Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1921-08-16

AN INNING WITH THE AMATEURS
BY CHARLIE LOGAN.

players Sunday and his club marched
through for a 2 to l win. For games
with COnnersville address j. w. Young,
1900 Vermont avenue, Connersville, Ind.
Here's another prize that will make the
independent amateur teams kick up the
dust when they swing into action in the
Daily Times trophy tournament next
Sunday. Babe Ruth, king of swatters,
here today with the New York Yankees
In their exhibition game with Jack Hen
bricks Indians, likes the idea of tOurna-
ment play for the sandlOters, and he has
put up an autographed baseball to go to
the winning team, along with the Times
cup. a Ruth autographed ball is a COW
cted possession, and 1t is a prize that
will make the Independents battle all the
harder in their big tourney.
The Buchanan Stars defeated the
South Side Stars, formerly the Garfield
A. C.s, II to 4. in a one sided game at
Rhodius Park. The pitching of Hempe
and hitting of Lynch of the winners was
feature of the game. The Stars are
playing a good brand Of ball Any team
desiring a game should call Belmont 1898
and ask for John. All players are re
quested to attend the melting Friday
night.
LA PORTE, Ind, Aug. 16-Pete Bender
established a strikeOut record for La
Porte when he famed eighteen out of
twenty -one batters in a seven inning
game in the City League when the Slicer
tombstone team defeated the Ramblers,
8 to 0. Bender allowed one hit.
The Jewell A. B. C.s easily defeated the
Marion Boosters by score Of Is to Z.
The A. B.. C.s have Aug. IS open. For
games, address Warner Jewell, 1929
Northwestern avenue.
The Cope Specials lost to the Eastern
Stars of Brooklyn, 10 to 8, in well
played game Sunday. For games with
the Specials, address F. l.. Holsapple
Martinsville, Ind. Rural Route l.
The keystone A. C.s won a double
header Sunday, defeating the IndianapO-
lis Maryels in the first game and the In
Keystones will play the Beech Grove
Reds Sunday. They would like to hear
from Whitestown and other State teams
for a game Labor day For games. ad-
The Brookside Odd Fellows have open
dates Aug. y, % and Sept. IL They
would Ike to hear from Noblesville Fort
games. Write or call A. T Ludol{. 1916
North Tuxedo. Webster 1888.
Vernon defeated Hayden Sunday at
vernon, 10 10 ).
The Edgewood A. Cs defeated the In
dianapolis Northeasterns at the Edge
wood park, Il to 3. For games. address
A. l. Young, In care of GREGG Waddeu
Rural Route Z. indianapolis.
The Big Four Ri Fo- Re baseball club
IS playing Independent ball on Saturday
afternoons Any team from the various
leagues desiring games, call Main $500
No 81 and ask for John. Game wanted
for Aug. 20.
The Carmel team would like q game for
next Saturday afternoon with the Indian
apOlis Dodgers or some fast organiza
ton. Address DR.. K. A Cooper, Carmel,
Ind.
The EIettsvi1e Grays defeated the
Bedford Red Sex. Sunday, by score of
4 10 I, In a hard fought game. each team
getting five hits. Features of the game
were a home run by Dean and the air
tight fielding Of Elettsvilie.
The following X. of P. Lodge No. Sc
players should report at 40 East Ohio
street tomorrow night: Cathcart, Pope.
Tyron. Ester. Elliott. Schreckengost.
Wright, Plummer. Atkinson. Ward,
Broughton, Hagan and Graut.
The Scipio Grays defeated the Redding-
ton Grays, II to 10.
All Shamrock Juniors should call Circle
1886 and ask for Bob.