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INDI ANAPOLIS INDI ANS won the wrong game last the fans of the them,

count

' i [owever,

enjoved the spectacle well, part of

) oN ati Reds,

hree Th Mike McCormick. 18s and then demonstrated he st

1he graduates

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ree innir

ne Lali

with the Reds, did his home in Tennessee

tara same usual bobble

t second pulled way, ! self in

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Bric Elmer THE

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{il throws " Thomas,

was der

but stanza

stolén

thie wild George He

nped in

Red by

couple of worked two inning ollowed

\een have about

oa 1M

who accepted

but

attle Women Launch Match Play in Western Links Meet

BEND

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Blues Stretch Lead to Two

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Eddie Mead Is Torn Between Two Loves: Mac Knows Which He'll Choose ($$)

it is a pathetic situ Mead feeds rong can't fight, trong can't fight, himself. Tt the since the v-Tunney fight, in 1 recall Dempsey was Vi and Tunney circled. > being a

fight

By HENRY M'LEMORE

United Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK, Jul generous philant Mead,

money

n all It

9 —Kindly And

and hropins Eddie . sols feed 1s who thinks so who hi Viciot role that he sold the Dem Nee

the end ol bet soup compan 8 plexing

within

his name nu will

ry pe ere such

therhood among was only natural that Mes: sought advice in his dilemma fro Hymie Caplin, the Kindly, gene ous and philanthropic manager Lew Jenkins. Over a beer a third party paid for standing Caplin, and derstood Mead talked over problem Mead promise

Strong

Sometl Me strong would by halt make Tew Jenkins, or Jet calling

forfe

Henr

whicl

Wi ) Manages

decide do-ht

1( must rather -starving ! with wa

40 pounds fight hurt off

his own - the unde fight $2500 he put York Boxing ComArmstron

inul

b the iting the with New misgion to guar: sppearance the weight Those mean: same hig fer man 1 looks whose 150 pO i tears Wirawn Mweight feces burst

up tl the an offer of a suggested that welterweight Lit] on the line in the man he allowed the welte

antee o'

< . > 1 a

< 5

placed

anda

to Mead

vhody

clase

ne:

and 1 181 118

evel becau

hlock he © I weight renont ] 1 '

gracioush the

ne n orted al

his kal in lal diplomacy, said: dol want no part of weight le. To figh the welter championship we wou have to give up our title, because the new Commi sion ruling says & champion

Ol'!

bt Of A 1 Ty \ i f1 nat weight S CIOS 10 and almost ) well tt

then

nas He

bursts inte 100KkS his thin, 1 ¢ whose mormal ound ten grand, and {Q tears.

at - Be £

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TUESDAY, JULY 9, 1940

All-Star Game Returned to Fans—and Gladly

Been a Bearish Headache

To the Big Shots---and They Don’t Profit a Dime The Starting Lineups

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Travis,

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Place—Sportsman's Park. Managers——Bill McKechnie, Cincinnati Reds. Cronin, Boston Red Sox, American League. Previous Records—American League games plaved. Odds—8 to American League favored. Umpires—American League, Steve Basil and George Pipgrass; National League, John Reardon and Bill Stewart, 5

National League; Joe

has won five of the seven

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By JOE WILLIAMS Times Special Writer 9.-—~You remember the the and was afraid ways wondered what happened. shght

1 the

uly old story about

man who a a bear hv tail

We’

1SS

Ve inkling ;

since

hr hats of baseball

gave a

the tail This was seven vears ago.

} i

form Ever lave been wondering how they could let the beast go till diplomatically save their hide. t had become a very annoying thing. To begin with | first time In history the brass hats had committed and out As vou know to veteran

rey had caught a bear by n [

-Star game.

and 1

1 Was

Ruffing and—

[themselves to an out tannual charity

£0

Yann) IWC

the proceeds hroken

hard players. The Neither all expenses maiming turned over t up old timers for all the embarrassments that the

of life brings the less

down, hall

bras: Ss dont

aime After

r'e-

nat a

the are

performers

paid

n't the net washed - Kindred twilight fortunate

to Complaints Are Many

The complaints have heen many

y trident 14 f I'icen ist fen

brass

anda a da

The hats could see no reason

or justification [or the ganie: b)

the performers objected to the such On the a headache players grouse ‘1p to play in the schedule

putting out for severe ures whole We about

no dough 1:azards to key plavel idea had become have heard making a long a game when normally might have provided off day {This is human and easv to under[stand, also to appreciate | But we noticed about Pp | B k performer the ones who au co uc YY grouse take the field serious matto the hilt give ever

re were as

short

¢)

]

mvolved I

Red but

Ruffing he'll start an thought it should

have been Newsom,

some east have the even moment

the

t} A they

11 1s

he n play chance out

1 ola college

( er

Be a T he

I'y t {

bo 11 "un eve ball

up anda

Ne ‘ny

Public Interest Remaing

Still another we have

read has had

tendance, Tt is supposed to be fall-

would mean the public

het public tell one promotion 1s To begin has lost its original cl started out to be Gus H game, He was to pick the | plave put them on the field | back and smile, “Boy, this what a ball club!” {wo vears the game was conon this supremely delirious On the third vear the brass took control. Apparently they reasoned it was too big and tod important to trust to the loose, Ivrical | judgment Gus H. Fan, | ingly they turned the selection of the players over to the managers of 16 big league clubs, So what ippened? If became just another ball game against a novelty ground; it became a one day imitation the world series; worse, Tt { became a serious duel between the

tl Ytwo leagues for plaving superiority

playee Arid Non the

perfect

game 45 000

interest! vou t los: Walters Derringer n

togetlier

the game

Louisiana May Get Racing Law BATON I

P).—A

setting

«it 18 call For auct ed ba: Is se all horse racing in| hats needed

9 (U Louisiana, of

ROUGE, July

La,

IAC bill for

| up a commission three

men (0 Ss

per

the te, only Governor

pecome

Sam ston Jones’ signature to- ’ Ol aw 111, whi b1 he Orleans at y operation

h had been violently Fair Grounds track | the would permit book-| h: tracks in

appor oC race addition | of the pari-mutuel sysng and outlaw the race track of he Fair that elimination would put the out of business

betti of

Game Returned to Fans

track criticism If Gu H ‘an thoroughly satisfachad the managers avers tneir own colshould he on the game is a perfect plaver: present

but the

Giant Gridders S Eakin of AP

NEW

Thi example

vear's At

ignored

a P.) Unihas signed football with

was ans

least eight

formei hat heen who can ssive credentials he brass here vesterdan Missouri Thi

| het

impre So together a scorching ‘Aw Nuts! turning the back in the Gus 'H. Fan. the Eyes

hats got uncer cald

f \

sin and ——————— their

It 1s SESSION

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ran

( Now

| happy pos of { From now on he pick: Once again the All-Star game becomes his game, and i" proves | something than perfect he can

{ blame onlv himself.

53 Volleyball Teams Open Play Friday

Fifty-three citv and county WPA nlaveround volleyball teams will begin play at 1:30 o'clock Friday afternoon in the annual summer volleyball tournament at seven recreational centers Two hundred and eighteen boys will participate in the sectionals at | Fall Creek, 46th and Arsenal, Brookside, Rhodius, Christian, Garfield and Eagle playgrounds Jim Reed, City recreation athletic | director, is planning to stage the

Ore r

less

in another class, up the championWe ain't giving up t * something

iV SOip ne owns sometning we to gamble parted on these friendly, natical terms, because each that the other was not gojeopardize a big slice of a possible $150,000 gate for a paltry $2500 guarantee. Under the terms of the contract drawn up for the fi which 1s scheduled for the Polo Grounds July 17, Jenkins gets 271; per cent and Armstrong Just what “cut” the

£0

we Ot ” They al Knew 10

for ung!

Ing

Tt oh

the same managers get out of the fighters’ “cuts” is not known, but vou can rest assured it is little ‘more than normal usury rates. The fight will g6 on, even if Caplin has to g6 up to Arm rong's training camp and help Mead starve the welter champion to within an inch of his life. Before Mead will see the fight called ofl will put Armstrong on a diet wouldn't satisfv the hunger of a self-respecting shadow. Mead will allow Henry three gulps of fresh air for breakfast, a pre-digested feather for lunch. and plate of nothing, topped off by a big helping of zeros a la | States Women's Grass Court mode, for difner, 5 nis Tournament,

finals the early part of next week

Jacobs and Bernhardt Lead Mid-Staters

he PHILADELPHIA, July 8 (U, P)

t1] ul

1at Jacobs of Berkeley, Cal, and Defending Champion Helen of New York, seeded first (ond respectively into the third round of the Middle | Ten-

back-!

John

Ward Leads Field Sealzo

Champion fl

mex

Thurs

comes

Lil

of Chicago 0

of Indianapolis,

Shostron banks Jr,

nto Western

MINNEAPOLIS, July Led by National Bud Ward golfers will begin Western Amateutn

toda

aL 150 top- | the 41st Tourna-

igh nnual defending ChamLakewood, Tex holes of quali and tomorrow open matic pla automatica.ly be qualifier

hut Todd in 3

9 toda

11 plaver: Harm compete 6 0 id

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11rd urdie

rounds:

and Friday with

final a)

ronnds to

and suncda

Dorve, Chris

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‘on

101

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Zaharias

Wii tr {0

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restling Dorve

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Jethro Jeffers, hard-punching Nero heavyweight from the Leeper C., will return to ring action in 1e feature five-round bout of ¥riay night's amateur boxing card at ports Arena, taking on Charles Negro heavy from the Westside A, C Duncan was Colden Gloves champion in the 175 - pound class in 1938, but has added the necesweight to enter the heavy division. Jeffers hung a knockout on William Clark in his last Appearance at the arena Farl Paul, who vYman bv a shade in two weeks ago on the card, will tangle with RobNegro 126-pounder, in ene three-round preliminaries: A. C. Lee, flashy colored scrapfrom the Hill Community Cen Will meet Bill Cummings in anther outstanding three-round clash The matches are sponsored by the

say

to Lee Pret hot battle pening 't Pope

Indianapolis Amateur Boxing Asso-

ciation

Today’ s Baseball Scene af a Glance

and sanctioned by . A UU, /

6-2,

usts Dick Fair

3, 6-2,

Bill

Ris

Talbert

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HARTFORD expected New York Boxing A 15-round tit]

July gate

Conn

tO contripute a red

meets

A 1'ecognls ar

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Profes SSor “Lindstrom CHICAGO, Julv 9 (NEA) Fred- | die Lindstrom, former Giant star, |

Man! [Pan on

well

Hits Ison 2 & c te ‘alee Conlar tewat ie

is conducting a baseball school un-| in the bout, the der the supervision of the Chicago! Balsamo, who has agreed to come in above the 180-pound limit

Chamber of Commerce,

of Cincinnati Louis Fehr,

s Feather Title in Ivy

EE Bout With Poison

U.P) $11,000 tonight world featherweight champion ison)

ight

ocal Tennis Lads Ousted: urprised?

Stars Will Now Get Down To Business

By J. E. O'BRIEN The usual blitzkrieg against the home-town boys coms (pleted, favorites in the Wastern Tennis Championships moved against stouter this afternoon as round play began Woodstock Club. Yesterday's opening round in the men’s singles followed the typical tournament pattern, with most of the out-of-staters, vagabond amafeurs and seaded stars battling and besting locals Hoosiers from around the neighborhood And where there were 28 Indianapolis entrants yesterday morning, today remained yeven, In that Downs Campbell Pal

Clyde

foes seconds

at the

there only NUVI Art Day Robert Akard

HIE hur

iel

NOVen were Rog Lathrop, Frank cider, Robart Neidhamer and

or Nel Hoosier f

defeats {

1, ¥=5.

Name for the lassiex

In Out=oHf-st from tl one of default route It appeared that local lassies could expect the same treatment todav with the inauguration of women's singles competition Queen Alice Marble led seeded stars into play, but of them Zong svn = thetic peach pellet to win

American

contrast this,

VOLS

fours aropped 64, and via the

scant were field of mace an exit

to pla start ng

A ate ie

t hase

A crowd of more than 7000 Petey Soa Ol t National

sho

when 720 apparent none

to knock

Hh he . . . Was to have the

Ivy, a Hartford new in a

fy OL ul

{ y Lod

champion b: ’ ranked be

Matble were Virginia

« lennant on Tennis

hind Mi Wolfenden Mar Al

first HHA

( Wheeler and Hardick w= foreign group, fellow Briton,

racyn Mat"

the

11ole As

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while Nina Brown a

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Never nament big fault

A cially bling

Reaching for

« ten

victor

Boxing Carded at

Was

Nine three-round amateur boxing

mate

Clifford Goodman, flyweights. in the

main

8 oc

Park,

Miller o | Gloves and city champ:

strue

[this

p. m Th th

(

by in

0 County ment,

vo On Balsamo Tonight NEW YORK. Jul

Mice

lin trades

samo man for N Milk tonig Ov

the

2°

tour

alt

‘o-operation

ranked

second Meets Hare

Bobby 1's

nf a Be af Articles

ELEANOR TENNANT of Alice Marble

By Downs

safely A

Top-seeded nr'ougn vas to make the emerald meeting mg this matcn duel between British entrant Downs bred Mg test William

Was

Riggs med on hve, appearance on afternoon hadonu seheduled 1'e one

Coach 1 ’ ou n'nanment lay e goal hi o

ail tennis

} a { \ players, wh fa

t this But over the Ha Dow rough the openvielding a game to Iter homestowner, good chance of upset of the week h also was easy seeded Welby Van who hopped a train late in the afternoon greeted Coach Eleanor Tennant with a Kiss and proceeded to beat Dan Morse of Tn-6-1, 60, Morse mace an by winning the first game t coukin’t defend the Van Hon

angles

tional loca cowl winning more than ctice fou

oO! La | 1'op A A LER stroke steadiness

winning

ie 1 Charl and

anda Corl

e on a point out . ed ti without Hall, ai

given

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tenni op- ‘0 it e's and a <i SPprmging 7 1

LONE Horn

esterday’

for

not go to

novies

. second {iy aul fr Oli

a tourna-

is bad ver dirianapoli early bid

but

at least nr to elap: e playing Vou nament

least

afte his

territor t hots

spra

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from

Ved ail

t on Carrothers Gets a Scare MANSAL mber nly ur boc

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Th Pros Ri grabbed seeded Bobhe (

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iced red

one side Eleanor Tennant Het Al a

rom thers

and vo f 1

ment

must 1112¢

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treat for the othe at least five ca ‘al 10ck

meg for a ratio he five tournament if sing

cls week

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acti

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1 1

equaling o seemed to

daily lel he

two doubles

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third

y tne among Vie

wpe

=eram-

pla ack of

of Tndianapolis md Garnder an assol unable tricks opponent that the 8-2, 6-4 wcores ard 1 of the defense Kingdon put. up before bowing out For the racqueteer: ternoon soft, one, Third-sesded Bob rath of Houston, Tex, pu Al Mever of Indianapolis Bill Talbert, Cincinnati seeded plaver, ted Marion, Tnd., 7 fifth=-seeded Ronald Lubin Los Angeles, Cal, defeated Jack McLeod of Indianap= olis, 80, 6-1, and Johnny Shosiron George Washington of Chicago, sixth-seeded edged Dearborn St: [Richard Fairbanks Ji : 6-2, -2 and Goodman are Golden | Tournament officials till shy on (doubles entries, hoped to have all (Continued on Page 15)

Galento Still Had

Some Sense left

NEWARK, N July 9 (NEA) ‘ont n't knocked silly enough anyone get away with HR his purse Joe Jacobs' kin demand the $19821 the being beit Harry Hendel nave ¢laims $13.000 worth af will take a court give it up. That's to wind up with anys

Kingdon

women, y . " en fle re

hots

wel = BOM

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ment

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hit

that extra e Is the difference and defeat

inch ot

netwesn

Of all At tel

was to

often ] nis

80]

used

ve 10

{

he Test of ranked

the af was a So hed ov 6-0, 6 's fount Louis Fehr of

hington Park

Os 6-1,

hes featuring Dick Miller and

“20 will lock at 30th and

be staged tonight at

e preliminary bouts will include Free daily in. | boxing will be Ss

the park from to 5

tions in week at

e mit 16 City

show is being sponsored Recreation Department ith the iarion

WPA Recreation Departs

nas

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“

ted make him

¢ ‘“ gure

his title

out. favorite over

OF-PAWN

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Boxton Philadelphia

| Semi-finals Saturday and hold the! | Detrn

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Former National Champion Helen Minneapolis

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