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PAGE 10 THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES JULY 2, 1927 Playing Helen Wills Defeats Senorita D Alvarez in Wimbledon FinaM Star Annexes Three-Day 20 Machines California Girl Coast Team City Golf Tourney to Be Three-Day the Field V All-England Tennis With Billy Evans Meet in Auto Race Championship. Wins Junior Even t, 18 Holes Each Day Swim r ' HERE are a lot of major lea Sue twirlers who consider BY DICK MILLER of the difference of opinion on the except last year, the title play was i L™ jinx, among Here Monday in August | “13” a chief WINS IN STRAIGHT SETS Track Meet 'Wagoner, secretary of the dates the city title play should be staged late in the summer, in fact, befng Ted ace of the Cliff tnehT Lyons, Indianapolis Golf Associa- held. Also the inability to get the in the fall of the year, thus the late staff, District Chicago White Sox pitching tion, Friday informed The Times courses desired. tournament is not altogether un- 1925, Lyons scored 21 victories Negro Pilots Compete Various Championships to yin in Helen in Top form Against Nationally Known Stars that the annual city tournament It is the plan to hold the meet usual. •Sir the Sox, but it took him a couple will be held as usual this year, in of the local private club registered Glory over three Be Decided in Broad weeks before he num- Gold and 100- Spanish Flash. \ Compete Today spite of the rumors that it will not. days. Play HEAVY TOURNEY YEAR ■er■ starts in Senior links on three consecutive 1?. It required four or five Dates will be announced shortly. will be eighteen holes each day. A Then, too, we might mention that Ripple before he was Mile Event. Bu T'nitrd rrrus . gross every city heavy Pool. WIMBLEDON, England, July 2. A. A. U. Events. The officers of the I. D. A. have long list of prizes for low and club in the has a able to get by tournament schedule this machines are ex- —Helen Wills of California today kept in the background with an- net scores will be awarded. season. Swimming championships of the alleged hoo- About twenty BY MARK H. KNIGHT that in years Invitational matches, have been the pected to face the starter July in won the all-England tennis cham- nouncements, Wagoner said, because It is recalled past, kinds, doo figures. 4 fad, and in addition we have had various including the na- the “Gold and Glory” sweepstakes, pionship in the Wimbledon tourna- United Frees Staff Correspondent This season, LINCOLN, Neb. July ,2.—On a weekly pro-amateuw'meets and the tional junior events will be decided after up the annual speed classic in this ment. She defeated Elia De Alvarez K State title hanging the finals, 6-2, 6-4. track that was packed hard and Open event the first of at the outdoor swimming meet at twelve wins, State for Negro pilots. of Spain in this week. The State amateur tour- The promoters are arranging’ an Miss Wills was the first American under not too warm temperatures, the Broad Ripple pool, Aug. 18, 17 nine of them in of the Nation’s leading ath- Takes Coveted Title nament will be held at Terre Haute, succession, Lyons all-day program and elimination woman to win the singles cham- scores and 18. The program will be held letes were to start competing this Aug. 8-13. Therefore a late city at night. again found it a trials will be held .Monday morning pionship here. Mrs. Kitty Godfrce title meet seems right in order. year afternoon in the national senior Besides program arranged difficult matter at 11 o’clock. won it last and in the recent the as Clay's military band will supply years before that the women’s play A. A. U. track and field champion- for amateur swimmers of both to go over for Out-of-town players seem to have sexes victory number music and there will be vocal enter- had been dominated by Suzanne ships. In the Indiana-Kentucky A. A. U. Thus far the- Western coast has a liking for the South Grove district, will several thirteen. tainment also by some of the jazz Lenglen,- now a professional. municipal there be ex- the lead. By piling up 68 points to links. Several Kokomo hibitions by swimmers of national Evans Twice, despite babies.” Point Score citizens were visitors there this Wills their closest competitor’s Los and international ac- fact that he All drivers desiring to enter must First set. Miss serving: 18. the grow- reputation, the 4-2. 4-2. 4-1. 2-4. 5-3, 3-5, 4-1. Angeles A. C. won the Junior week. We understand that a to arrangements now games and file application not later than mid- serving' cording under- pitched six-hit deserved Second set. Miss Wills Friday. ir sentiment in that city is that a way by managers of contests, forced night tonight with Harry' N. Dun- 9-7, 4-2, 3-5, 2-4, 4-2. 1-4, 6-8. 4-1. 4-0, 4-2 A. A. U. meet The bronzed the the swim- to win both he was mixed doubles upsets fea- youths from the Pacific coast pre- municipal links b? constructed. ming meet. accept defeat, simply because the nington, secretary, 437 Indiana Ave. Two to Negro daring lot Friday’s play at Wimbledon, sented a well-balanced team of Entry blanks have been sent to breaks of the game refused to favor The pilots are a tured Bob Smith, for fifteen years pro probably will be witnessed by one of the smallest twenty-five members and made swimmers all over the United him. and the crowd at the Terre Haute Country Club, he treated to a display of sensational crowds yet attending the tourney. points in almost every event. The States, but particularly to the water Now Lyons feels better as beat William T. and Mrs. of Nebraska was second. and now the pro at the new Rea experts of schools athletic the other day to leave racing. Tilden Molla University the and Indians the Mallory, Americans, were defeated Park municipal course, there, came clubs of Indiana. behind. The way he is go- The organization ?sh rcmetvabgk One Record Broken to town this week with thirteen William Rucker, unexpectedly by Baron De Kehrling Curtis The program as announced by ing should win twenty-five ball is composed of Thomas, former Indianapolis he of Hungary and Miss Eileen Bennett Only one record has been broken resi- Paul R. Jordon. President of the In- games for Chicago this year and has president; Harry N. Dunnington, dent. Smith is interested in de- secretary and manager; of England, 3-6, 6-f, 6-4. Another so far, but with the pick of the diana-Kentucky A. A. U., who wilL a chance to teach the goal of every general veloping a real municipal course. victories in Henry M. Huff, treasurer; William seeded pair, Jean Borotra and Mme. Nation’s athletes competing today, direct the meet follows: big league hurler, thirty were beaten by the youngest Thomas formerly made South Grove season. H. Jackson, publicity; Ernest J. Bordes records were expected to glide. The his home course Aug. 16 a mixed doubles team in the tourna- one record broken Friday was the he suggested they Tuesday, Butler, outdoor advertising. play ment, H. W. Austin and Betty Nut- three-mile walk in which Harold there and look it over. Smith Boy Scout State Championship—loo Lyons might well be classed the shot 78 and Thomas 87. meters, free style. hall of England, 6-4, 9-7. Reigal of Baltimore made the dis- .. Girl Scout State Championship—so perfect twirier. He has great speed Win Friday tance The former meters, free style. in 22:55. record Reduces Six Strokes National Junior Championship—&So-var<i. a fast breaking curve, a beautiful In Main-Go The other seeded couples, Mr. and was 23:16, made by Pecora of Hazel- free style, men. Godfree of and Failure to use the brassie prop- 100-Pound City Championship change of pace, is a brilliant field- Mrs. L. A. England ton, Pa., in 1926. meters, free style. erly meant six more strokes each Indlana-Kentiieky Championship .- Francis T. Hunter and Elizabeth One of the events on the senior er, a good batsman and very fast yff- ’f round for A. W. Meyer, 3827 Cen- meters breast stroke, women. Ryan of the United States, won their meet which will attract attention is Indiana Kentucky Championship—so What more could tral Ave., last year. Meyer took a meters, on the bases. matches. 100-yard dash, back stroke, women. the or as a matter of few lessons and got-the dope cn his Middle States Championship—2oo meters, you ask? Helen Wills and Elizabeth Ryan fact, all of the dash events will free style, men. victorious match in fault. Now his 1123 average is whit- Middle States Championship—Ten foot carried on their bring notice. fancy diving women. ' tled to 106. Such is the case with I were a young pitcher women’s doubles. The California Charley known as the Open—4oo meters, free style, women. | |F Paddock, many golfers, according to Harry Open—so meters, free styfe men. breaking into the major pair entered the semi-finals with a world’s fastest human, will have Schopp. Wednesday, Aug. ( | leagues, I would cultivate 6-2, 6-3 triumph over Mrs. M. Wat- considerable competition. There will 17 * - and Miss E.