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i, By Hard Life, Joe Joe Williams are unhappy days for Indianapolis THESEJoe McCarthy and his slipping Times Sports Yanks. However, Village Becomes Metropolis for Day ball fans will re- member Mac and his smile in the * mam heyday of the once great Ruthlan * jE • I INDIANAPOLIS, THURSDAY, AUGUST IT, 1933 machine Sorry, old top. Better ; Mary Reynolds Cops Rich Hambletonian PAGE 12 luck next year! 9 m w Old County Fair Scenes Are Recalled Simpson Looms as Top Takes Crown Net Stars Careful, Vines Tribe Ends X. Y., Aug. IT.—lt was getting along toward Tourney State J Choice See Action Saint 5 o'clock in the afternoon Wednesday when the trotters Stav. came out on the track for the third heat of the famous Ham- Washington Golfer Becomes High-Ranking Favorite at English bletonian. The two earlier heats had produced two winners and American Girls Indians Play Finale With in this 3-year-old championship of the light harness world, Quarter-Final Post; Leads Taylor, 5 Up: Bill Bassett, Clash in National Apostles Today: Divide the race would be over. and if either of these two repeated Defending Champ, Easily Paces Opponent. Play Today. Twin Bill. A sultry sun beat down on the pleasant county fair BY DICK MILLER By United Prett By expectancy swept over the Time* .Special scene, and a wave of nervous Tim t% Staff Writer FOREST HILLS, N. Y„ Aug. 17. ST. PAUL. Aug 17—After split- SOUTH BEND. Aug. 17 —Johnny Simpson of Washington, who thousands that the bandbox grand stand and the Ind. The United States national ting jammed twire has won the state amateur golf tournament over this Chain O’ womens a double-header Wednesday, tennis circus seats. There were between 22,000 and 25,000 people Lakes course, loomed as a high-ranking favorite in the 1933 amateur championship took on a true Indians and Saints were to clash to- in Good Time a record crowd, and every tick of the event today, shooting his way to a five-up lead over Dick Taylor of international aspect today, with six day in the last game of the series park, West Lafayette, in the first eighteen holes of their thirty-six-hole quar- of the eight matches involving play- and it also was the final battle be- clock was bringing the little drowsy village closer and closer ter-final battle. ers from England and the United tween the clubs this season. In to its greatest sporting climax. Simpson was firing great golf and had eleven one-point greens. He States. was two up at the end of nine and added three to his total on the back- | twenty-one clashes between Hoosiers It had been a grand day. The perfect weather brought everybody So far the tourney has run vir- stretch ! and Apostles, the Northmen out. As as 10 o'clock in the morning the main street was alive tually true to form, only one seeded have early Bill Bassett of Hammond, defending champion, was seven with the hum of motors and gay voices of visitors. Within a couple of up on player. Joan Ridley of England. No. , been victorious eleven times and the Dr. H. L. Cooper of South Bend, at the end of eighteen holes, and there orderly of became a noisy, helter-skelter metropolis. 5. on the select foreign list, hating had a this hours an village 3.000 was a possibility that Bassett would win by Tribesmen chance after- “Never anything beat it.” remarked an elderly gentleman who default. Dr. Cooper has two been eliminated. She was the vic- ‘seed' to sore fingers on his right hand. noon to even matters for the year. rocking himself on the front porch of the Orange Inn. tim Wednesday of Mrs. A. J. The sat The South Bend physician Killeferites were cnppled a a a re- Lamme, Jr., Rye. N. Y. Wednesday the a a a sorted to treatment during the rest to extent they were Here 'T'LLSWORTH VINES is in for compelled to use sprawling dusty grounds were cluttered with hot dog stands. period in an efort to alleviate the are the pairings for today's Jim Turner, a " pitcher, right field, church bazars, and charity dodges Over in the barns the star per- Perfect Shot pain and continue with the match third round: another nightmare session in and Cooney, THE an outfielder, on first base. Marty formen-r-the horses—stood in their tidy, well-kept stalls. Name plates this afternoon. Francisco, of tennis if he meets Fred Perry Mrs Helen Wills Moodv. Sn Callaghan, flychaser. them. A crowd gathered in front of Mary Jordan Six vs. Mrs. L. R C. Mitchell. England. reserve did not on the doors identified Down of England in the United Stales accompany mare owned by W N. Reynolds, the Tony Bruggeman Baroness Maud Levi, New York, vs. the Indians here Both Reynolds stall, an uncersizrd bay of Ft. Wayne men's national singles be ” Mary Heeley, England. to held Wingard. first sacker. fcfcjtfe*:* and "tobacco king and favorite in the big race. The opening heats in the was busy giving Ralph Jordan of Lee. Francisco, in September. shortstop, were out bruises first two races had been run and the first heat of the Hambletonian Indianapolis a thorough lesson in Alice Marble San vs. Carolyn Perry, shown with and recovery Hirsch. White Plains, N Y above, is the fellow who gave "summer flu.” was coming up Off to one side stood a tent of unusual dimensions It shots and wound up the eighteen holes six Carotin Barock. Los Angles vs. Bettv Vines a drubbing in the Davis bristled wtih activity, from inside came the metallic clatter of a sharp up on the River- Nuthall. England Rill Thomas Loses side cup singles, and who was the big voice: What am Coffered? $l5O for Mary Reynolds. Who'll make it player. Helen Jacobs. Berkeley. Cal., rs. Freda noise in the English win over the St. Paul annexed the first $200?” Bruggeman was wild off the tees James. England. tilt and on his second morning, French for possession of the cup. Wednesday, R beating a a a a a a shots all Virginia Van Wie Josephine Oruickshank. Santa Ana. to 6. Bill but his recovery Cal., Peggy England. investigation this was an auction. A professional shots were well- vs. Scriven. Thomas, and then the Indians proved JpEfc nigh marvelous and he had UPSETTINGby a score of 6 and 5. Lucille FASTER THAN SWANSON Eli Crutch, long identified with the Grand Circuit, was &fcv fr-lMr BSB ten Sarah Palfrev. Brookline. Mass., vs turned around in the second tilt CLOSERgambler. one-putt greens. Robinson, above, of Des Moines, Mrs. A. J. Lamme Jr., Rye. N. Y. Frenchy Bordagarry of the Sac- auctioning off pools on the various heats, and doing a very brisk business. and defeated Myles Thomas of the Phil Talbot of Bloomington met won the women's western golf Mrs. Marjorie Gladman Van Ryn. Phila- ramento ball club is considered th?- Apostles. thing and another, the afternoon lengthened. The vs. Dorothy England. 14 to 3. The Hoosiers And so, with one a tartar in Keith Young of Lafay- championship, played at Chicago. delphia. Round. fastest runner in professional base- hadn't had any winning the first heat. She had gone to blasted out six runs in the eighth favorite trouble ette and they ended eighteen holes In winning from Miss Van Wie. The top match of the day in- ball, according to ex-big leaguers of the the first anc! stayed there. There had been a long delay nightcap and four in the the front at turn of play with Talbot holding a one- Miss Robinson defeated last year’s volved Mrs. Moody and Mrs. who have seen him perform in the ninth. the second heat under way. All the horses must be off in a group Hits were twenty for Indi- getting up edge. national champion. Mitchell. Pacific Coast League. anapolis and eight for St. Paul and trotting. with Talbot Fast at Start Pete Da glia going the full route on a a a a a a Talbot off *W :-ff^P--|i^:: got to a good start and the Tribe mound. ’■:> •' wWWwSIf-.Ws!is&'* won they were off. and again the favorite took the lead at the . %;£: ‘ the first and third holes, only to Bedore and Layne walloped hom- land in a trap on fourth, FINALLYturn, only to break her stride, lose valuable ground, and ultimately the and Man Lou Gehrig Steps Out ers for the Indians in the first en- Young approach Iron go down to defeat in a rousing stretch duel with Brown Berry, the winner. when sank an shot and Layne on counter repeated in the Thus when the third heat started the hills were draped for drama—and the sixth, the match was all second. Riddle also smacked square. one it wasn't long in developing. Brown Berry set the pace with Mary for the circuit in the windup. The stretch Young went Into the the Reynolds, seemingly pocketed, but always close up. Into the they lead for to Top Continuous Play Record Indians made a gallant effort to only time on the tenth. He three- turned. By now it was a two-horse race. Brown Berry continued to lead overtake the Apostles in the day s by a full length. About 100 yards from the finish Brown Berry stumbled, putted the twelfth and was wild on the thirteenth opener, but couldn't quite make it. fell forward on his knees and was out of the race.