PAGE 8 THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES .SEPT. 3, 1932 Talking WOOD COMES FROM BEHIND TO WIN BOAT BATTLE It Over to 132; BY DANIEL M. DANIEL New Yorkers Run String BRUSHING UP SPORTS byLaufer Yank Vet

Editor's Note—flnrinr tho abufftro of Jor Milium*, on raration. this column l Bruins Seek 2 More Wins of Today brine rontrlbutrd h* Danlrl M. Danlrl Beats Don thr !*trw York-World Trleeram. YORK, Sept. 3.—Another ‘What of It?’ Queries Joe Chicago Hopes to Be First NEWnational championship tennis U. S. Speedboat Pilot Wins tournament at Forest Hills' The McCarthy, ‘We’ve Lost Baseball N. L. Team Since 1924 20-year-old “Slim" Vines of Cali- First Heat of Trophy fornia. defending the title against Games!’ AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Win the ebullient Henri Cochet and a Two Won. Lost. f'et. to .15. Race in Rain. with native Minneapolis *1 .VS .613 field which is impressive By 1 nilrd Press Columbus 78 64 .349 BY GEORGE KIRKSEY By nited strength and foreign threat. Some- NEW YORK, Sept. 3.—New York's INDIANAPOLIS 76 67 .332 United Press Staff Correspondent l Prf*# on Kansas City 74 66 .529 how these annual carnivals the Yankees have base- Milwaukee . 71 68 .511 Chicago LAKE ST. CLAIR, Mich.. Sept 3. most of 1932 joined CHICAGO. Sept. 3.—The Thf only y courts bring back memories by Toledo 71 73 .193 Gar Wood, American defender of ball's immortals playing 132 con- Louisville 35 86 .399 Cubs have an opportunity to create J who mo thf came x McLoughlin, vivid of Red St. Paul 54 87 .383 a few records today, providing they Harmsworth trophy, flashed to teach secutive games this season without from beyond the Rockies to being but Joe can bowl over champion victory today in the first thirty-five shutout, AMERICAN LEAGUE v the world the world something new—some- St. Cardinals mile heat of McCarthy wants to know "what of W. L. Pet. W. L. Pet. Louis in both games the famous race after thing that was fiery and stirring—- trailing Kaye it?” New York 91 40 .695 Detroit ... 65 63 .508 of a -header. Don. the English about this game they call tennis. 3 hlladel,. . 83 51 ,619 56 71 .441 ‘ I'm trying to win the American 3t, Louis.. If the Cubs win twice, they will challenger, for four of the five laps. Th comet, McLoughlin. No Wash. .. 76 54 .585 Chicago. . . 39 38 .307 called extend their winning Wood's doubt we all ovrrraird the red head As League pennant, and we’ve dropped Cleveland. 72 58 .554 Boston ... 37 94 .282 streak to sis- Miss America X. its forty- I look back at hi* form 1 appreciate that two games teen straight, the longest ever eight cylinders beating out a steady a versatile, crafty, hard hitter like Bn. straight.” NATIONAL LEAGUE -5 Maury's achieved by any Chicago National tatoo of notes, Tilden perhaps would have riddled Ever-fretful Joe brooded over the W. L. Pet. W. L. Pet. staccato crossed the game, particularly by shooting for Red s League team. line a two backhand, which was the weak spot In second contest which the Yanks lost Chicago . 76 51 .599 St. Louis. 63 66 .438 full miles ahead of Don s armor Pittsburgh 70 60 .539 Boston . . 63 68 .481 Back in 1906 the Cubs, under the white-hulled his shining to Washington Friday, 7 to 1. . Brooklyn. Miss England 111. But MrCloughlln did more for tennis 70 62 .530 New York. 59 70 .457 peerless Frank Chance, won four- Choppy water than even the amazing Tilden whom I Although Ruppert's Rifles still Philadel.. 65 66 .496 Cincinnati. 55 78 .414 and rain wHirh Maury came teen straight but not until rate, the greatest of all time. have a heavy first place lead of ! games, turned from a drizzle to a steady into the game when the Nationals were nine 1918 did another Cub team come downpour held at Newport. The grand dames and and games over the heavy- midway the fourth around one-half W. L. Pet W. L. Pet. close to that mark. That lap the gav flapper* of the time sat hitting was when showed the speed of .. I the Casino courts or in the dinky little Philadelphia Athletics, the Newark. 95 52 .646 Rochester. 76 71 .517 both boats. Jersey i Joe McCarthy's team won thirteen stand and chatted about Harry Lehr'.* doleful tone of Joe's voice would in- Baltimore. 81 67 .547 City 66 82 .446 Wood's average for the thirty- latest escapade or the wild champagne Buffalo . 79 67 .541 Albany .... 64 83 435 in a row. five .. was 76.014 of the night before and drove some dicate that the pennant was slip- Montreal.. 76 70 .521 Toronto 51 96 .347 miles miles an hour, party far below of the more earnest tennis players nutty. ping right out of his hands. Malone and Bush Ready the record set last year Maury changed tennis. He lifted It Games Today by Don in from Its calm and easy demeanor, smashed Grimm's boys Miss England 11, when with and Ruth Walks, Gehrig Triples AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Charlie inspiration It out of Its stodginess, a crash he raced the distance at an average a volley, which tore from tennis the INDIANAPOLIS at Louisville. easily won their thirteenth straight game New of eighty-nine miles ancient epithet of "a sissy's The Yorkers’ lone tally in Columbus at Toledo. , game Friday by pummeling the an hour. McLougnlln popularized tennis H made the ninth Minneapolis at St. Paul. Until of thp game inning enabled them to Cardinals. Bto 5. For today Grimm midway the fourth lap the the American public conscious Milwaukee at Kansas City. Miss and its thrill and power. McLoughlin butlt become co-holders of the no-shut- ! selected Pat Malone and Guy Bush America looked like a beaten the Forest Hills stadium! AMERICAN LEAGUE boat. Don a out reeprd, which wa s established to keep the Cubs’ winning streak had brought Miss Eng- a e in Washington at New' York. land over jointly 1894 by the Boston and Chicago at St. Louis. intact. Dizzy Dean and Paul Der- the starting line wqll in young Californian Boston at Philadelphia. Philadelphia clubs of the National ringer were the Cards’ pitching ,, advance of Wood. and opened up Cleveland at Detroit. a ANOTHERfighting the field in the na- League. nominations. lead of more than a mile on the tional singles! I am reminded of Mc- Firpo Marberry almost snapped NATIONAL LEAGUE If the Cubs annex No. 14 and 15 first lap. first big bid for the title long of St. Louis at Chicago (two games t, today, they Loughlin's their string blankless games Cincinnati at Pittsburgh. will hold one of the —at Newport in 1911. Bill Larned at the last minute by holding the Philadelphia at Boston. longest winning streaks in baseball defeated Red in three sets, not one Yanks scoreless for eight and one- New York at Brooklyn. history. Only twelve times in mod- Race of which went to deuce. But. de- third innings. But, with one out, Yesterday’s Results ern baseball annals has any team Entries seeming he walked Babe wen fifteen or more games in a row. spite the ease with which Ruth. Then Lou AMERICAN* ASSOCIATION champion- Gehrig lined out a , sending - The longest winning streak in ma- Larned took his seventh St. Paul 001 000 001 2 8 0 Saturday ship—his fifth straight—Bill saw the Babe scampering home. Minneapolis 005 034 30x—15 20 1 jor league history is twenty-six handwriting wall. The Athletics blasted out seven Van Atta. Adkins, Trow and Fenner: straight, which the New York the on the Petty and Richards. AT DADF. PARK Bailey's Beach and Bellevue avenue home runs as they took two games Giants set in 1916, and, strangely First Race (claiming; 2-year-olds; The set'' they and one-half at. Newport—the "smart from the Only one did not win pennant. furlongs! High Diver 197 crowd society tail end Red Sox, 7 to 3 game scheduled. the Since Doreen M. were called in the columns—-tittered 104: My Gentleman 107 Bo I audibly McLoughlin'* pretensions. and 15 to 0. Eric McNair the 1900, the twelve longest winning ton Common. Golden a' led NATIONAL LEAGUE Courage: tle 112: Deeds. 112: Lit- Maurv’s red face grew redder still, and he As attack three one streaks follow: has been questioned Goblin, 112; Elegy 112 Worths'. that if he ever got. to with homers, Cincinnati 000 000 010— 1 9 0 Pride, 104; Golden made up hts mind Pittsburgh Games, Year. tough Bala,' 107. Britlon log' the pinnacle and was In a position to in the first and two in the second 100 000 lOx— 2 6 1 Team. Because hl lost ones to the out Lucas and Lombardi; Giants 26 1916 some Race dictate he would drag tournament game. Dib Williams also made cine French and Grace. LEAGUE LEADERS- Second (claiming: 2-vear-old of Newport. He did exactly that. in the A1 White Sox 19 1906 BOT HIS TidENly VUINS maidens: six furloungsi—Pillnita ms always collected -had be- first, Simmon connected St. Louis 201 200 - 5 7 Giants 18 1901 '//I Long John. 108; Exclusive, Larned—calm, 000 0 - ins Fa