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PAGE 10 THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES .JUNE 4, 1928. Helen Wills Defeats Eileeh Bennett in French Tennis Final U. S. Netters Triumphs Over English Girl Negro Pilots in Yankees Add in Straight Sets, ‘You're Out!’ And the Ump Was Right THREE APPEAL PLAYS Century Race at In plays where a baserunner Go to Europe 6-1, 6-2. “You’re O-U-T!” to Lead as fails to touch a base, where a run- The arbiter calling the runner ner leaves his base too soon on a out at the home plate in the ac- Fairground Here fi.y ball that is caught, or where on EXPERTS LAUD companying reproduction is Dale a player bats improperly, what Saturday YANKEE Miller, chairman of the Seventh Macks Lose should be the attitude of the um- District committee of the Ameri- An auto race of 100 miles, % Legion baseball tournament pire? i cancan. sponsored by the Negro Auto Racing tt tt tt Johnny Hennessey and Jimmy Rate Californian Greatest 1 \ andand head of the Indiana division Fox Poles Homer in |N baseball the three situations promoting The Times-Legion Jun- Association will be held this year on I cited are known as appeal plays, Teammates to Be Met in of Women Stars. ior baseball tourney. The Ameri- July 4 at the Indiana State fair- Ninth; Other Major umpire is aware of the Legion tourney riven if the —-w. can heldheld over thethe ground. Entries are coming in from must overlook same un- by Hunter. By United Press mistake, he London *o* Nation is sponsored inin this State many drivers. Chatter. less the team in ROLAND GARROS STADIUM, by Indianapolis Bit United Press The Indianapolis Times. The the field makes PARIS, June 4.—Miss Helen Wills of l lad sliding home is Edward Smith, Prizes will be given as follows: Sunday’s hero—Jimmy Foxx of the CHICAGO, June 4.—After a clean $500; third, the proper play California won the women’s singles Sixty-First First, $1,200; second, •Athletics, who hit a home 14, of 925 E. St., and fourth, run with and requests a sweep of their final American Zone tennis championship of France to- the catcher tagging him out is $200; SIOO. In addition two men on base in the ninth inning ruling on the matches with Japan, the United day, defeating Miss Eileen Bennett a consolation prize of SSO will be at Comiskey Park. Had there Gordon Combs, 11, of 6123 Broad- given to each car starting in the been matter. States Davis Cup team will sail next Os England in straight sets. 6-1, 6-2. way. Both attend School No. 80, one more on, the blow would have It is not unus- Miss Wills thus became the cham- race and not finishing in the money. tied up the game. As it turned out, Saturday for Europe. and both are members of the Trials are to be held July 3 and ual for players to pion of the three leading tennis Fighting Fools, Broad Ted Lyons who relieved A1 Thomas, The team will be composed of a Ripple the fifteen fastest cars will be the checked the fail to touch the countries, the United States, Great group youngsters rally, and the White of entered in ones to start the race on July'4. Sox won, bases in their William T. Tilden 11, captain, Britain and France. Not even the the Legion event.. Entries will be 6 to 5. proper order, George Lott of Chicago, John Hen- great Suzanne Lenglen was able to - Ik-- . -* , accepted until June 15. The Yankees had an easy time at leave a base too nessey of Indianapolis and Wilbur do that. Detroit again, increasing their A TRIFLE (he lead over soon on a caught F. Coen Jr., Kansas City youth. Miss Wills clearly showed the wide JUST ROUGH Alackmen by a full game with a •' IyOU Gehrig’s home run They ’n fly and bat out of will be met in London by margin of her superiority over all vkjHt the fifth—his eleventh of the season order. In all prob- Francis T. Hunter, another member ether women players. She allowed k Germans Employ Foul Tactics as --was the first hit made off Karl White- hill, who blew up in the SFeenlh and ability they get of the team. Miss Bennett, best of the English ■ Uruguay Soccer Team Wins. was replaced by Stoner. Evans away with it more Tilden defeated Yoshiro Ohta women, only three games in two By United Press they Art Nehf, former Giant, was often than Sunday, 6-8, 6-3, 6-1 and in ..gets. , 6-0 the. June 4.—Victors roughly hi.< r.re discovered and penalized. final singles round, which had no The overwhelming power of the AMSTERDAM. treated by ex-mates at over Germany in an Olympic soc- the Polo Grounds and driven from The position of the umpire in effect on the international matches, California girl’s shots and the ex- cer match, marked by foul and un- a ball game is merely the judge the the box as the Cubs took a 10 to 5 since United States already had cellenoe of her court tactics gave sportsmanlike conduct on the part licking. oT plays. He is there to give deci- won three out of five rounds. Miss Bennett no chance. It took sions, not to make of the losers, the Uruguayan eleven plays. Coen defeated Tamio Abe, 7-9, Miss Wills only a few games to may have to continue in the cham- . Thn Pirates won a stormv fourfeen- When a player fails “to touch a 6-2, 6-4 7-5. youngster gauge game innuifc battle at Brooklyn, J) to th* and The Miss Bennett’s and to pionship without the services of its fans hurling pop bottles and other base, leaves a base too soon or bats appeared nervous and over-anxious determine her of at- nnssilos at Empires Reardon, Moran own method captain, Nasazzi, was put off and Wilson. nut of order, it is up to the team in his first set, but after losing who Dissatisfaction with a de- it tack. the field in Sundayis brawl. cision which robbed “JiftKer” Statz of i"i the field to observe such slips. he quieted down and took the re- Rene La Coste and other French an alleged shoe-string catch and al- heads-up The Uruguayan star was attacked lowed two Pirate runs to come in caused It calls for alert, baseball maining- sets. stars who have observed Helen in left, the outburst. Tf the team is playing such baseball, by Hofmann, German inside # action at Paris now declare her bet- • ' . ''. ; <•' and kicked so he had to be carried it will profit |?y having the runner ter than their own Suzanne Lenglen. i The Boston Red Sox moved up off the field. Before he went, how- into fifth 11 batsman declared out for failing Christabel Hardie, English girl place by defeating the to observe the rules of the game. Sears Gets First who was Miss Wills’ victim in the ever, he paid the German in his Cleveland Indians, 4 to 3. disqualified If the umpire made rulings on semi-finals Sunday, was completely own coin and may be plays for the of Olympic tour- B°u Gehrig—Started the Yankees to Eush it would remove the overwhelmed by the fury of Nick Allen and His Chesty Saints Racing rest the victory with a home at Chicago Meet the Chicago Uruguay run, his eleventh of r emium that goes to the alert team American champion’s attack. nament. won, 4 to 1. the year, the first hit made off Whitehill r " place of Detroit In five innings. individual, would the slow Miss Wills kept Miss Hardie con- Ruth—Failed to ’ Arrive for Series With Tribesmen „ make a hit in two official thinker apd poor observer, on the By Times Special stantly on the run, and had to make Season Started RACES AT WASHINGTON times at bat. plane Harry Heilmann—Hit two doubles in ;.?.me with the smart player CHICAGO, June 4.—Ft. Collins, not more than three or four de- By United Press three times up. various times it has been sug- Colo., won national inter- shots WASHINGTON, Ind., June 4. Paul Waner—Made a double and a sin- At its third fensive during the match, Betzelites Drop Two of Three Over Week-End to Millers; By Press gle in seven times at bat during a four- gested umpire United big at that the be author- scholastic track and field champion- which was concluded in straight CHICAGO, June 4.—Chicago’s Three harness races, to be held Men-innlng struggle Brooklyn. ised *to act on such plays without ship in at the Allison Barber race track on Ty Cobb and Tris Speaker—Both went four years here Saturday. sets, 6-1, 6-1. season was to open today at 0 f°Ur tlmes up as tlle As lost by ppeal, very Comorosky and Brame on Hand. racing July by one run ; but it never got far. It The Westerners totaled 56 ppints. Until Sunday, Miss Wills had been 4, have been announced would be an unwise move, it Arlington Park with a card of eight Rogers Hornsby—Had a Sunday off in as Froebel of Gary, Indiana State keeping her best game, under cover, BY EDDIE ASH races, featured by the $5,000 pre- Owen Allison, Ollie Horrall and Joe Boston. would destroy initiative on the part champion, standing committee mem- Kiki Cuyler—Continued to warm the was second with 38 pointing for the finals.