The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-07-09

lemonade stands, the platforms
and canopies on and beneath which
the throng lounged when not fol
lowing the contestants.
Arrangements for this years
inset were put in the hands of
Ohio State University students
swhose athletes did yeoman serv-
I ice and saw to it that the crowd
was both orderly and satisfied.
Hundreds of automobiles were
parked close to the course and once
Walter Hagen sliced a tee shot
underneath a big limousine. 1t
Nook ten men to move the locked
and braked machine so that Sin
Walter could shoot back onto the
coarse.
~Eng Watts Gum, Jones'
liz from Atlanta, and a mem-
leg Of the Walker Cup team, did
not 10 so well at Columbus,
Thursday. He was put out Of
the runnir with bad 81.
Bobby Jones got away to a good
start in his effort to do something
never accomplished by any golfer
the winning of the national open
championships Of Great Britain
and the United States in the same
year. Bobby is at the top of his
game. His 20 will testify to that.
1t begins to look as though
wild Bill" Melhorn will have to
be given a new nickname; at
least, while on the golf purse
Al 68 on the first eighteen holes
IN the national open does not
call for many wild shots. Bill
Gent around four under par.
He shot six brides.
E"1HE big surprise Of the first
day at Scioto Club was the
- 70 turned in by John Juno
Of Portland, Ore. He is an I'M
known who finished his round
after all others had come in on
Thursday.
Proving that the last can be
first, or, at least, second, he as
tonished the assembled newspaper
men with a score card which
showed he was tied with Jones for
second place on the first eighteen.
Many who had sent out stories
to various papers had to revise
things a bit to include Junor-a
name most Of them had never
heard before.
"A Hoosier figured in the
a Surprise happenings of the
day. at Scioto. Jock Collins of
Kokomo Country Club turned in
d par o of 72. 1t was as good
an effort as shown by Willie
MacFarlane, defending cham
pion.
WOMEN'S MEET
r~1N the final day of the Ma
ial A. A. u. track and field
J meet AT Philadelphia the
first of this week only a handful
of spectators were out and their
chief interest centered in the ar
rival Of the girl, athletes from
California and Chicago, who
worked out in their abbreviated
costumes late in the afternoon.
If that is any indication, there
should be plenty Of interest to-
day and Saturday when the sta
dunn Of the sesquicentennial will
be turned over exclusively to the
women stars in the national meet.
Almost every American woma
track and field champion will be
seen in action and records are ex-
pected to fall.
Riggs Stephenson, the former
Indian outfielder, now with the
Cubs, probably will get back
into the game OH the Chicago
home lot in the Brooklyn series
starting today. The clouter has
been out with a stone bruise on
his hand. Riggs ought to find
the range of those Cub park
fences. They aren't so far away.
LIBRARIANS has bobbed up
again. The 3-year-old of
/, - which one heard so much
just before the Kentucky Derby
was worked out at Raceland track
in Kentucky on Thursday and
breezed a mile in 1:44, hard held.
According to reports Carlaris
seemed in fine shape. Bandages
were worn on all his legs during
the gallop. The thoroughbred has
been out of competition with an
infected leg.
If Carlaris enters the Raceland
tAnorhy fhera lie an1vnopo horco on