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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-09-25
MRS. EDGAR SHEETS
is PARTY HOSTESS

Mrs. Edgar B. Sheets gave a
luncheon bridge party at her home,
718 North LinWood avenue, today in
honor of Mrs. Monte Nedler and
Mrs. Claude Alleger, Marion.
The house was decorated with fall
flowers. The luncheon table was
centered with bowl of pink tea
roses and lighted with tall pink
tapers in green crystal holders, tieo
with pink tulle.
Guests with the honor guests in
cluded Mrs. Donald Fosdick, Mrs.
Earl Halstead, Mrs. E. M. Hayth,
Mrs. Carl Kreis and Mrs. Paul Gall.
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EntertniRS for Guest

Mrs. Eugene H. Darrach enter
tanned at luncheon at the Columbia
Club Tuesday in honor of Mrs. Liv-
ingstone L. Hunter. Tidoute. Pa
Mrs. Hunter is national president OF
American ColoniSts. Mrs. Darrach
1902 North Meridian street, is state
regent of the organization.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-09-25
SORORITY INSTALLS
OFFICERS TONIGHT

Installation services of Theta Chi
Omega sorority will be held at the
home of Miss Lucille Dyer, 957
West Thirty-third street, tonight at
8 o'clock.
Newly elected officers are Miss
Dorothy Stark, president; Miss Fern
Bruce, vice-president; Miss Marie
WATSON, secretary; Miss Lucille
Dyer, treasurer; Miss Lois Carter,
sergeant-at-arms Miss Ann Lam
peau, historian; Miss Helen Lise,
chaplain.
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Bins1CG1l0eT-Wes lO1U

Announcement is made of the en-
gagement of Miss Gladys Bins
wanger, Davis Island, Tampa. Fla,
to Maurice A. Weslow, by the bride
elects mother, Mrs. Henrietta Bins
wanger. The wedding will take
place Oct. 20 at the home of the
brides mother. Mr.. Weslow is the
son OF the late A Weslow, founder
of the White House, Anderson de-
partment store.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-09-25
MISS GLENN HOOVER
GUEST AT DINNER

Miss Glenn Hoover, director of
social service at city hospital, was
honor guest at dinner meeting of
the Zonta Club at $50 Tuesday
night in the Harrison room of the
Columbia Club.
Miss Olive Killer, violinist, mem
Der of the organization, had as her
guests Mrs. Christine Donaldson,
pianist, and Miss Lucille Springer,
cellist, who gave a musical pro-
gram.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-09-25
LITERARY CLUB HAS
LUNCHEON SESSION

Mrs. Clayton Harris, 5168 North
keystone avenue, was hoscteSs for a
luncheon of the Ephamar Literary
Club at her home today. Goldenrod
and cosmos we're used in decorating
A musical program was given by
Mrs. E. G. Westminster. Mrs. Effie
Rogers read a paper on Entrance
of the East" Mrs. Florence Rein
hardt talked on THE Cradle of
America" Mrs. Walter Jackson
gave paper on Salem and Hud-
SON." Twenty members attended.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-09-25
LOUSES MOST IMPORTANT ACCESSORY OF NEW MODE
Mrs. Clifford Christina Is
Elected Club President

Morgan. Luncheon was served 10
thirty-four guests at a table deco
rated with yellow and white flow
ers.
Other officers are: Mrs. Rowland
Johnson, first president; N. w
Rhoads. second vice-president. Mrs.
R. L. Williamson. past president
was voted into the club as an ac-
tive member. Mrs. w. N. Hedrick
and Mrs. Christina gave short talks
Mrs. E. T. Jefferson outlined the
program for the year.
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Mrs. Clifford Christina was
elected president of the Meridian
Heights Inter-Se Club at the presi-
dents day luncheon meeting Tues
day at the home of Mrs. T. E. Pow
ell, $500 North Meridian street, TO
ill the vacancy made by the resig-
nation of the president, Mrs. H. V.
Bailey, who has moved to Houston,
Tex.
The hostess was assisted by her
daughter, Mrs. Robert L. Mason Jr.,
st. Augustine. Fla. and Mrs. Schoen
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Installation of officers of the Heyl
Study Club will take place at the
Presidents day luncheon Oct. l, at
Ulen Country club, Lebanon.
officers for the year are Mrs. F.
Pierce Woolery, president; Mrs. Hor-
ace M. Banks, first vice-president;
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SchuIer-Murt

Mr.. and Mrs. John Murt, West
Raymond street, announce the mar
riage of their daughter Catherine,
to Walter Schiller, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. George Schiller, 1901 Kentucky
avenue, the wedding to take place
at Z Thursday morning at the
Sacred Heart chUch
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Club Viii Entertain

Mrs. Richard G. Fielding will give
readings at a musical tea Thursday
afternoon at 2:30 at the home of
Mrs. J. Edward Morris, Williams
Creek estate. The tea is sponsored
by a section of Calendar Club of
Broadway Methodist Episcopal
church.
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Will Hold Reception

Miss Katherine Merrill Graydon
will. leave Oct. for Hawaii, where
she will spend the winter. DR.. and
Mrs. Alexander Jameson will be at
home at 3O3 Downey avenue from 4
to Tuesday in honor of their sister,
Miss Graydon. There are no invita-
tiOOS
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Miss Marguerite Blackwell, 1855
North New Jersey street, will en-
terrain members of the Phi Tau
Delta sorority at her home Friday
night
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Card Parties

Ladies society, B. of L. F. & E.,
will entertain with a card party
Thursday night at Shelby and
English.
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Mothers to Meet

Members of the Chi Rho Zeta
Mothers Club will meet at o'clock
Thursday afternoon at the chapter
house.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-09-25

Zeta Rho sorority will hold a
business meeting fo:e members and
pledges tonight at the Spink-Arms
hotel at s:lA
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Guest PnTtu Planned

NUtoC VI " L ttItIceU
Mrs Colbert Elliott, 1906 Cottage
avenue, will be hostess for the guest
party to be given Friday night by
members of Tau Gamma Kappa
Sorori<x
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-09-25

New officers of the B. Y. P. U.
of Hill Crest Baptist church will
be installed at a meeting Tuesday
night, Oct. 1. Miss Opal HaSsen-
zahl is vice-president and Miss
Mary Tomlinson secretary. Don
aid TomlinSon was reelected
president and Harry Rogers is
treasurer.
The Washington times., 1929-05-18
Wasn't Right-hand Hitting 0utfi.ld.r

Grfh office he wandered and he made bones
the fact he looking for job
"Why, you han big enough be ghthand hitting out
fielder Grf said puffs his big black cigar You're
hardly big enough to be mascot mascos
the players all the time stumbling over them What can
you do?" .
why SIR groped the little mountaneer boy an do anything
baseball Walter johnson and Babe Ruth
those fellows I've just to get job where can be
them.
G who boy himself and loves boys better than
cigars golf his baseball pennan that Joe
Santon walking baseball encyclopedia got job the park
While the at home, Joe sells hot dogs or pop or
and when the he
helps Groundkeeper this that around the
The Washington times., 1929-05-18
ALSINGERHEARS
THE BRIDES

NEW YORK, May 1s.-The cham.
pionship dreams of Al Singer, sen.
sational New York junior light
weight who had been hailed as an
other Benny Leonard. were shat
tered today as a result of his unex.
pected knockout by Ignacio Fernan.
dez Filipino featherweight.
In one of the outstanding fistci
upsets of the year. Singer was
knocked cold by the little brown
man in the third round Of their
scheduled 1O.rounder at Madison
Square Garden last night. Singer
was a to favorite.
Singer won the first two rounds
although he was guilty of a half a
dozen questionable low blows. The
game Filipino. who did not protest
when hit in the groin. rocked the
New Yorker with two left hooks in
the next round and finished him
with a. short right to the jaw.
Singer fell forward on his face and
was unconscious for two minutes.
The Washington times., 1929-05-18
OH|OSENDSFAST
MARATHONER

An entry has been received by the
City Club for the National Modified
Marathon to be held Saturday. May
25, from Franklin Smith. OF Colum-
bus, Ohio, one OF the Middle Vests
greatest long distance runners.
Smith makes no claim as a mara.
thon racer. but states that he Is
mere long distance betWeen-cities
runner.
His record shows that he won the
race from Yellow Springs. Ohio, to
Columbus, a distance of 4Sk miles
in six hours minute~3 and 16 sec"
onds. He holds the two.mile record
at Antioch College. where he Is
student. The remarkably fast time
made between-cities over rough
country will make him a formidable
contender for the Singer Trophy.
Other entries received recently
are from Harold A. Garvin,
Shanahan Club, Philadelphia:
Harold Fields, Alexandria, Va.
and John Davidson, EmOrywOOd
Club, Baltimore. An entry was
received from james II. MOnta.
que, Washington's famous run.
ner, and one Of the oldest in the
game who is running UnRt-
tached.
The club has changed the course
somewhat in order to avoid the bad
streets through b and Virginia Ave.
nue.. The runners will turn at Four
teenth and D Streets N. W.. and
follow the railroad tracks over as
phalt streets and connect with
Maryland Avenue at the same place.
This removes the only bad spot on
the whole course which Is now as.
phalt all the way from start to fin
ish. A. A. U. officials are frank In
declaring the course Is one Of the
best any community ever laid out
and ideal for marathon racing.
The Washington times., 1929-05-18
Fight Flashes

At New York-Ignacio Fernandez,
Filipino featherweight, knocked out
AL Singer, New York junior light.
weight, three rounds. Gorilla Jones,
Akron, Ohio, negro, scored technical
Knockout over IzZy Grove, New
York welterweight. six rounds. Vidal
Gregorio, Spanish bantamweight,
knocked out Joe Scalfaro, New York,
two rounds.
At Boston-Ricardo Bertazzolo,
Italian heavyweight, won from Jim
Maloney, of Boston, on foul. four
rounds. Jack Gagnon, Boston
heavyweight, won from Al Fried
man, also Of Boston, on foul, five
rounds. Tom Toner. Philadelphia
heavyweight, outpointed Pietro Cor
rix, Of Austria, six rounds. Saliva.
tore Affinto, former New York
amateur welterweight champion, de-
feated Vincent Sullivan, Boston, six
rounds.
AT Pittsburgh--Willie Davies,
Charlesci, Pa, flyweightj outpointed
Frisco Grande, Filipino flyweight,
10 rounds. Jackie Murray, Pitts.
burgh negro. knocked out Jess Hoax.
McKeesport. Pa, one round. frankie
Rio. Cleveland, took decision over
Ken Hartgreaves, McKeesport negro.
eight rounds. Chuck Zelnack,
Glassport, Pa, outpointed Harry
Spencer. Washington, Pa. six
rounds
The Washington times., 1929-05-18
RED CROSS AIDS
MARATHON

The District Of Columbia Chapter
of the Red Cross is furnishing first
aid stations in connection with the
15-mile City Club modified marathon
through the streets here on May Is.
A first aid station at the City Club
will have doctors and nurses. There
will also be available two ambu.
lances and eight motor corps ma.
chimes.
First aid stations will be located
at California Street and Connect.
cut Avenue Northwest; Wisconsin
Avenue and Woodley Road North.
west; Wisconsin Avenue and NJ
Street Northwest; Seventeenth
Street and Pennsylvania Avenue
Northwest: East Potomac Park:
Hains Point; Fourteenth and D
Streets Southwest; Seventh Street
and Maryland Avenue Southwest,
and the Botanical Gardens.
Miss Mary Carmody will be in
charge Of the nurses: w. e. Long.
fellow in charge OF the first-aiders:
]. W. Tally in charage of the Boy
Scouts: Mrs. c. H. Jewett in charge
Of the motor corps and Mrs. Theo-
dore W. Richards in charge Of sur'
plies.
The Washington times., 1929-05-18
FAIR FEDERALS
MAY ENLARGE

The Ladies Federal League may
grow into a 16-team league next
year. it was announced by Miss
Cox, new president ot the organiza'
ton. Twelve teams operated In
the league this year but four more
are expected to take advantage Of
the opportunity to enter the loop.
which can be done by getting in
touch with Miss Cox. Applications
will be considered in the order re-
ceived.
Compilation of the finals records
for the season divulge the fact that
several new records were estab-
lished. Elsie Fischer, of the Con-
struction team, set two new marks.
her average 70 rthe season, 10127
and her 14l spares for 81 games
are two records which may stand
in the league for some time.
Although outclassed on paper by
teams with a higher pinfall, the
Commerce team came through to
win the championship by a two
game margin over Interstate Com
merce in a stirring stretch duel.
The winners displayed gameness in
the final rush to triumph. Mrs.
Goodall was the individual star on
the winners team.
High individual game went to
Miss McQuinn, of the Agriculture
team, whose 15S game was is pins
higher than any other game turned
in during the season. High set
went to Else Fischer also. She
got a 362 count to show the way.
The Washington times., 1929-05-18

AS GRAB FIRST, T04,
USING FOUR TWIRLERS

GRIFFITH STADIUM, May 49,.
Scoring four times In the eighth
inning and again in the ninth. the
Philadelphia Athletics today bagged
the first game of q double-header
with the Washington Gl1tfmen be
fore an attendance of $4,000, at the
Georgia Avenue ball yard, S to 4.
The visitors got to Braxton for
the winning count after the latter
had relieved Sad Sam Jones in the
eighth. Four pitchers were used
by Connie Mack in order to win the
game. George Earnshaw started
while Orwall, Rommel and Walberg
all had been on the hill before the
games close. The Griffiths had
pushed ahead with two runs in
the sixth before An untluely error
by Buddy Myer started the AS off
with their fOur-run rally in the
eighth.
First Inning
PHILADELPHIA Bishop lined to
Jones. Haas struck out on three
pitched balls. Cochrane flied to
Goslin. Nothing across.
WASHINGTON-M flied to
Simmons. Hales tossed out Rice
Goslin popped to Dykes back of
third. Nothing across.
Second Inning
PHILADELPHIA got
two bases when Goslin dropped his
fly. Hale sacrificed. Tate to Judge.
Foxx popped to Cronin. Myer tossed
out Miller. No runs, no hits, one
error, one left,
WASHINGTON-J was called
out on strikes. Bishop tossed out
West. Hale threw out Bluege. Moth.
ing across.
Third Inning
PHILADELPHIA doubled
down the third base line. Tate took
Earnshaw's foul close to the stands.
Bishop fouled to Judge. Haas
struck out. Nothing across.
WASHINGTON-Tate flied to
to Simmons. Cronin walked. Jones
struck out. Hale made a fine run.
ming catch Of Myers foul. Nothing
across.
Fourth Inning
PHILADELPHIA scooped
out Cochrane's hot grounder and
threw him out. Simmons famed.
Hale popped to Tate. Nothing
across.
WASHINGToN-Rice hoisted to
Simmons. Dykes tossed out Goslln.
Judge popped to Bishop. Nothing
across.
Fifth Inning
PHILADELPHIA-Foxx flied to
Rice. Cronin threw out Miller from
deep short. Myer threw out Dykes.
Nothing across.
WASHINGTON fouled to
Foxx. Bluese popped to Foxx also.
Tate grounded to Bishop. Nothing
across.
Sixth Inning
PHILADELPHIA Earnshaw
fouled to Tate. Bishop grounded to
Bluege. Hass doubled down the
rightfield foul line. Judge took
Cochrane's bounder and beat him to
The Washington times., 1929-05-18
@TODAYS
SP0RfoRIAL P@M1
b. KIRK MILLER~

This story little boy who loved baseball much that he
and big city to get job at the
park just he could be the big league players
The lads is Joe Santon.
He left his home and Mullins, Va, be
big.league park
And the big eleague park is Clark Griffith Stadium.
have the cast and setting complete
with the
Joe is probably one of this country
Being few into his teens he
can't be expected favors of the early
history of the he quote
percentages backward Joe is walking encyclopedias far
his time concerned and don't
believe it, step the park day choose and
proach him his favOrite subject.
up around Mullins, w. Va Of the Eas most produc-
timber and oil sections too exciting for this
young scion of the SantOn fortunes.
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the bag. No runs, one hit. no er'
rOrs. one left.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. walked.
Jones bunted and was safe when
Earnshaw muffed Foxx's throw
covering first. Cronin took third on
the play. Myer walked. filling the
bases. Rice grounded to Dykes and
forced Myer at second. Cronin
scoring and Jones going to third.
Goslin fouled to Cochrane. Judge
singled to deep center, Jones scor.
ing and Rice going to third. Judge
pulled a delayed steal Of second
base and Rice got back to third
ahead of Foxx'S throw to that base.
West walked, filling the bases.
BlueRe skied to simmons. Two runs,
one hit. one error.
Seventh Inning
PHILADELPHIA flied
deep to Goslin. Comm threw out
Hale. Foxx struck out. Nothing
across.
WASHINGTON-Hale threw out
Tate. Comm was safe at first on
Dykes tumble. Jones was called out
on strikes. Myer got hit with
hard drive, passed Hale, Cronin
stopping at second. Rice hit clean
to left field and Cronin was out at
the plate, Simmons to Coo No
runs, two hits, one error.
Eighth Inning
PHILADELPHIA Bluege made
a nice stop near second base OF
MiIler's hard smash and threw him
out. Dykes looped a double down
the right field foul line. Eddie
Collins batted for Earnshaw and
walked French IL running for Col
Inns. Bishops hot smash rolled away
from Myer and the bases were
filed. Haas singled to right scoring
Dykes and French, Bishop going
to third. Braxton replaced Jones.
Cochrane skied to West Bishop
scoring after the catch and Haas
going to secaond on the throw in.
Simmons singled to left, scoring
Haas. Hale field to G0slln.
Four runs, four, hits, one error.
WASHINGTON-Orwall is now
pitching for Philadelphia. Goslin
fouled to Cochrane. Judge walked.
West hit a double to deep center,
Judge going to third. Rommel re-
placed Orwall for Philadelphia in
the box. Bluege singled to left
scoring Judge and West. Tate
popped to Hale. BlueSe took second
on balk. Bishop threw out
Cronin. Two runs, two hits, no
errors, one left.
Ninth Inning
PHILADELPHIA - Foxr singled
to left. Miller tripled to center,
scoring FORK. Cronin threw out
Dykes, Miller holding third. Rommel
hit to Myer and Miller was out at
the plate. Bishop rolled to Bluege.
One run. two hits, no errors.
WASHINGTON-Barnes b ed
for Braxton and singled over second.
Walberg replaced Rommel. Myer
walked. Rice bunted and Barnes
was forced at third, Walberg to
Hale. GosIin flied to Haas, Myer
going to third after the catch. RueI
batted for Judge and fouled out to
Simmons.
The Washington times., 1929-05-18
Got His Baseball Via Air and Press

fact life sometimes actually paed Joe, because the
nearest get bigleague ball the radio
newspapers baseball blood is raging veins neither
of those contacts is anything like enough.
told his mother he pulling stakes for
Washington allowed how he'd himself JOB working for
Griffith Not ball player understand him. but just
doing odd jobs around the place. that he might bask in the
sometime get peek Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig
kindly Joe Santon didn't pay much attention to
carryngs-on She had raised other who
that what the other side of
all did she her Joe to be
the would ultimately the call OF distant points
But enough day Joe hauled out for Washington
goodbye his his school teacher less
time him. for train transportation
revelation, he Union Station, Washington in
qurng direction the ball park
The Washington times., 1929-05-18
10000 to See M. l. T.,
Columbia Crew Races

NEW. YORK. May 1s.-Forty
thousand persons are expected to
line the banks Of the Harlem this
Afternoon to witness the four races
between the crews of Columbia and
Massachusetts, Institute Of Tech
nolosy. The undefeated blue and
White oarsmen are overwhelming
favorites to score a clean sweep
over the Back Bay oarsmen in all
four events, the varsity. junior var
sity. freshman and 15O.pound var
sitiy races.
Most of the events will be over
the one and three.quarter mile
route.
The Washington times., 1929-05-18
Yale Crew Favored
In Triangular Race

ITHACA. n. Y. May 1S.-Yale
and Cornell ruled equal favorites
today a few hours before the start
of the varsity race this evening Ia
the Carnegie Cup Triangular Re.
gatta on Cayuga Lake. Princeton,
the third entry, and Yale both were
beaten by the powerful Columbia
crew but the Ellis made a better
showing In deefat.
Crews representing the three
showing in defeat.
The Washington times., 1929-05-18
Teams Perform
On All Fronts Today

ANNAPOLIS, Md, May 1S.-
Navy's athletes perform on all fronts
today.
While the Middies' crew meets
Harvard in varsity and junior
races, the Navy track team meets
Virginia. the baseball team meets
Georgetown, the lacrosse team meets
Pennsylvania, and the tennis team
meets New York University.
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LIGHT rain
FALLS IN .
MORNING
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took to the sodden infield and
ranged themselves along the rail
where the reek of the straining
horse can make one know that he
is witnessing horse race.
So much for those who came in
calico, so to speak. Those who
wore the purple were not SO many
in number, naturally, but theirs
were names that fill the pages of
social, commercial and Governmental
history.
big Shots" There
For instance, there was John J.
Raskob, chairman of the National
Democratic Committee, accompanied
by Mrs. Raskob; Mrs. Graham Fair
Vanderbilt, Jouett s. House, former
Assistant Treasurer of the United
States; Mayor Walker Of New York;
W. r. Cole and l.. w. Baldwin,
railroad presidents; Mrs. Payne
whitney, noted sportswoman and
widow of the popular turfman: Mr..
and Mrs. James P. Douahue, of
New York! Charles J. and Lawrence
Fisher of the Detroit Fishers; Mr..
and Mrs. Stuyvesant Peabody, Chi
cago, and Joseph Pulitzer and Capt.
;. M. Patterson. noted publishers.
3 Gov. Elem D. Simpson, of Ken.
lucky, was here, too, of course. He
r will present the Gold Cup to the
winner of the race.
l. He was not without guhernatorial
company, the list of the nota0les
including five governors; one lieu
tenant governor and one attorney
general, as follows: Gov. Henry H.
Horton Tennessee; Gov. Harry G..
Leslie, Indiana; Gov. Charles w.
Tebey, New Hampshire; Gov. John
C. Fisher, Pennsylvania; Gov. Wal
ter J. Kohler. Wisconsin: Lieut..
Gov. James Breathitt, Kentucky,
= and Attorney General Oscar E. Carl
= strom, Illinois.
Grayson Present
= Admiral Cary Grayson, personal
: physician to the late President Will
son and an ardent turf enthusiast.
was present, as was Mrs. Al. T.
Hert. members of the National Re.
publican committee. Marshall Field
and Robert L, Gerry. however,
missed their first derby in many
years.
Other prominent visitors included
Patrick Henry Joyce. Chicago steel
magnate; George H. Bull. Treasurer
of the Saratoga race track; Herbert
Bayard Swope, Miss Elizabeth
Daingerfield, noted horse breeder
and a number of American Legion
Officials. including National Comdr.
Paul V. McNutt.
1t Rained
A light rain began to fall again
during the running Of the second
race, but almost immediatel the
sun shown paIely through the murk.
However, the rain had done its
work. The track was heavy and
slippery.
While the first race was in
progress about a thousand cashless
customers took the outside fence
in full stride and headed for the
stands without the formality of
paying for the privilege. They kept
the Gendarmerie very active for the
next half hour, trying to round
them up and made them see the
error of their ways.
The Washington times., 1929-05-18
LOndOs Meets Steele;
Winner to Grapple Gus

CHICAGO. May 1S.-Offering the
winner a title bout with Gus Son
nenberg, heavyweight champion,
Promoter Krone today signed Jim
Londoo, Greek wrestler, and Ray
steele. of California, for a match
in the Coliseum here May ~. II
will be a finish engagement, best
tive out Of three fallA