The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-09-19
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ACROSS THE BOARD TODAY

: ACROSS TIE BOARD TODAY !:
D............,.. Observation-Disclosures. 30
Across the Beard picked two out of
three winners on Friday at Latonia and
wen SSO.25. Red pennant won and
paid SIG go, $3.50 and $3.50. Old Slip
alsO won and paid 500, S5,iO and
iS5.40. Five dollars, win. place and
show. was on Red Pennant and $40
across on Old Slip. The $40 win-plaoe-
and-show wager on Broken Toy brought
back nothing when the horse vas out
kf the money. The bank roll is now
sees. 35-stin far below par but in
better condition than it was Friday.
Today. SIS. win. place and show, goes
on MONS BOY in the first at Latonia.
The same play goes on PEGGY BLED-
soc Can entry in the fourth. San
SILK is the one in the sevcnth-another
So three-way ticket.
49,
1.-Two more places soon will
be ready in which to lose
Il your money. The Collins
vile race track at st. Louis is
getting the final touches for the
meeting that opens on Sept. &c
and runs for thtrty-one days.
Reports from Florida state that
much progress has been made on
the new track near Tampa The
track proper has been completed
and work is to start at once on
the stands and stables. They don't
need race tracks in Florida they
have real estate down there.
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Ups a good thing this base
ball season is drawing to
L close. The waning days
Of the season finds the players
tempers on raw edge. They
ought to wear gloves on both
hands. Friday it was Catcher
Smith of Pittsburgh "a noted
beLligerent gent and Outfielder
Felix of the Braves who wSnt
one unannounced round.
r1SNT it just TOO lucky!
Barnes isn't the worlds
l golf champion, at all, don't
you know. The ruling organiza-
lions Of golf do nto recognize any
worlds champion in the sport. 1t
would have been AWFUL to be
forced to salute as king a player
who wears long trousers. Just
THINK of it, Really, this golf
game isn't being done in the best
or worst circles without the blimp
trousers.
O7 TIRRIN' the Dope's foot
Id ball series is just about to
~ suffocate from the heat.
The doughty don'ts today will be
especially for the spectators.
Don't even think about football in
such hot weather.
Don't 20 to a football game if it
remains this hot
Don't forget later in the fau to
take your hip boots along if attend
ing any stadium openings. 1t always
rai4.s and tle grid arenas usually rest
right IN the middle of huge puddle.
Don't get into any arguments over
who made the winning touchdown
Wait and read the paper-then ask
the coach and captain. They might
know
Don't bet on the outcome OF the
game. The tickets will set you back
enough.
Don't take n postgraduate course
in any university Just TO get on the
"inslde" of the ticket racket. 1t will
be cheaper and less time win be
wasted If You buy from scalpers.
Don't get too excited and slap the
person in front OF you on The back.
Everett True may be in the seat Just
ahead.
More Anon)
I"7HE Athletics and Yankees
are playing good ball again.
- The only trouble about
these late-season victories is that
the percentage figures travel UP
ward at the Glstresaingly slow pace
of a snail Opportunity must be
grasped with firm hand when the
lady presents herself. She is a
fclSle dame.