eJULI 11, 192c THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

Americas Formidable 1928 Olympic Team Sailsfor Amsterdam268 Star Athletes on Board

S. S. PresidentRoosevelt.

GAMES START JULY 29

Numerous Record HoldersIncluded on Squad.

Bu United PressNEW YORK, July 11.—An army

Os men and women boarded the S.S. President Roosevelt today intenton conquering the world athleticallyat the 1928 Olympic games whichbegin in Amsterdam July 29.

There were 268 persons in thismodern United States expeditionaryforce from petite and sun bronzedgirl swimmers on up to the veteransto whom Olympic games are butanother contest. It is by far thestrongest team the United Stateshas ever sent to the Olympiad.

There are numerous world recordholders in the group aboard thePresident Roosevelt. Frank Wykoff,the 18-year-old Californian, ran 100meters four times in record timeone afternoon; Ray Hahn, the Ne-braskan, dashed off 800 meters atCambridge last week in new recordtime; Eddie Hamm of Georgia holdsthe record for the broad jump; LeeBarnes and Sabfci Carr, the vaulters,have equaled the record, and so on.The husky field men all are capableof record-breaking performances.

There is a girl’s track and fieldteam of 19 members, the first wom-en’s track team ever sent by theUnited States to the game. Therealso is a women’s. swimming team.

The California eight-oared crew,Poughkeepsie champions, will de-fend the honors won by Yale in1924, while the Harvard four-oaredteam also was aboard today.

Ferd Fools Brewers(At Milwaukee Tuesday)

INDIANAPOLIS_. ...

,AB R H O A EMatthews, cf 4 1 2 4 0 0Conno.ly, 2b 4 0 1 5 6 0

Haney. 3b 4 l i o 2 0Comorosky, rt 4 2 2 1 0 0Layne. If 4 2 2 1 0 0Russell,'lf 0 0 0 0 0 0Holke lb 3 118 0 1Warstler, ss 4 0 3 1 5 0Spencer, c 3 0 0 7 1 0Schupp, p 4 0 0 0 0 0

Totals 34 7 12 27 14 *TMILWAUKEE

. . AB R H O A EAdams. 2b 2 0 0 4 3 0Young 1 0 0 0 0 0Baldy 2b 0 0 0. 1 0 0Pick. If 4 1 1 2 2 0Griffin, lb 4 0 2 9 3 0Miller, ss 3 0 0 0 2 0Strohm. 3b 3 0 0 1 3 0Brief, rs. 2 0 0 2 1 0Bates, cf 4 0 0 1 0 oMcMenemy, c 2 0 0 5 0 0Gearin, p 0 0 O 2 1 0Reitz, p 1 o 0 0 1 0Pons, p ...0 0 0 0 0 0

Totals 26 1 ~3 27 16 "oYoung batted for Adams in eighth.

Indianapolis 000 025 000—7Milwaukee 000 000 001—1Two-base hit—Matthews. Home run—Layne. Sacrifices—Holke. Miller. Double

plays—Strohm to Adams to Griffin; Haneyto Connally to Holke; Spencer to Connally';Warstler to Connally to Holke (2). Lefton bases—Milwaukee. 6; Indianapolis. 2Bases on balls—Off Schupp, 7; off Pons. 1.Struck out—By Gearin. 2; by Reitz. 2; bySchupp. 7; by Font, 1. Hits—Off Gearin.9 in 5 1-3 innings; off Reitz, 3 in 2 2-3 In-nings; off Fons. no hits in 1 inning. Wildpitch—Reitz. Passed ball—Spencer. Losingpitcher—Gearin. Umpires—Brown and Mc-Cafferty. Time—2 hours.

Brown Earns Edge Over Crowleyin Dull Ten-Round Fort Scrap

Main Event Tuesday Night Lacks 'Snap’; Uhlan andAtkinson to Meet Next Week.

Buster Brown, St. Louis light-weight, won an edge over TommyCrowley of Pittsburgh, in a dull anduninteresting ten round bout atFt. Harrison Tuesday night. It wasthe feature presentation of a “fair-to-middling” show and developedinto the worst scrap of the evening.

Big League StuffJack Hendricks’ Cincinnati Reds

scored their seventh straight victoryTuesday and advanced to secondplace in the National League as theGiants bowed to the Cards. TheReds swamped the Brooklyn Dod-gers, 12 to 4.

The Cards staged a home run fest at theexpense of Joe Genewich, downing theGiants, 5 to 1. The Giants dropped tothird in the rs.ee. Andy High hit two forthe loop, Chick Hafey, one, and Harper,one.

Cuyler’s double, a pair of walksand Hartnett’s single in the last ofthe ninth gave the Chicago Cubs a7 to 6 triumph over Roger Horns-by's Boston Braves. Hornsby tiedthe count in the first of the ninthwith a homer.

The Pittsburgh Pirates came from be-hind in the last of the ninth to score thetying and winning runs over the Phila-delhia Nats, 6 to 5. Lloyd, and. PaulAVaner smashed out the timely hits whichscored the decisive runs. The Pirates havewon four straight.

The Washington Senators plas-tered a double defeat on RogerPeckinpaugh’s Cleveland Indians,9 to 5 and 9 to 0. Bruce Caldwall,former Yale football and baseballstar, subbed for Fonseca at firstbase in the second game. The newClevelander got one hit in threetimes up and handled four chancesSpalding’s one-handed snare ofCaldwell’s drive in the ninth ap-parently robbed Bruce of a long hit.

St. Louis Browns dropped the fightingBoston Red Sox, 4 to 2, in the seriesopener. Frank O’Rourke drove in threeof the Browns' runs and scored the otherhimself.

A. B. C.s BEAT MUNCIEIndianapolis A. B. C.s, only local teamhaving in its line-up players with the orig-inal A. B. C.s. defeated the Nehl team ofMuncie Sunday 12 to 4. A’s have the 29thof August dates open and•would like to book games with thestrong-est etams in the State. Address G. w.Key, 1419 N. Senate Ave.. or call Lincoln6681. Connersvllle, Blcknell. Anderson.Brazil, Kokomo and Frankfort please note.

BaseballCALENDAR

AMERICAN ASSOCIATIONWon. Lost. Pet.

INDIANAPOLIS ......60 31 .595St. Paul 47 89 .54(1Kansas City 46 39 .511Toledo 45 40 .523Milwaukee 45 41 .523Minneapolis 44 43 .506Louisville 35 50 .412Columbus 29 55 .345

AMERICAN LEAGUEW L. Pet. W. L. Pet.

N. York... 57 21 .731 Washing .36 44 .450Phila. ...46 32 .590 Chicago .. 35 43 .449St. Louis. 42 40 .512 Boston .. 32 44 .421Cleveland 36 44 .450 Detroit ... 31 47 .397

NATIONAL LEAGUEW. L. Pet.l W. L. Pet.

St. Louis: 51 29 .638[Brooklyn 41 36 .532Cincin. .. 47 34 ,580jPittsburgh 36 40 .474N. York. 42 31 .575 Boston ... 24 50 .321Chicago .45 37 .5491 Phila 2 50 .296

Games TodayAMERICAN ASSOCIATION

INDIANAPOLIS at Milwaukee.Louisville at Kansas City.Toledo at Minneapolis.Columbus at St. Paul.

AMERICAN LEAGUECleveland at Washington.Chicago at Philadelphia two games).Detroit at New York (two games).St. Louis at Boston.

NATIONAL LEAGUENew York at St. Louis.Boston at Chicago. 1Brooklyn at Cincinnati.Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.

Tuesday ResultsAMERICAN ASSOCIATION

Toledo 014 000 010—,_6 10 0Minneapolis 701 500 33x—19 16 2Palmero. Ryan. Scott and O’Neil. Ham-

by; Briilheart. McCullough and McMullen.

Columbus 100 001 200— 4 6 1St. Paul 032 001 40x—10 16 3

Wykoff, Meyers and Shinault; Hopkinsand Tesmer.

Louisville 000 100 302—6 13 2Kansas City 023 000 31x—9 12 0

Koob, Sommers and Thompson; Shee-han and Peters.

AMERICAN LEAGUE(First Game)

Cleveland 003 000 200—5 10 0Washington 010 004 22x—9 16 3

Shaute. Harder and L. Sewell; Brown,Marberry and Kenna.

(Second Oame)Cleveland 000 000 000—0 14 3Washington 053 100 OOx—9 13 0

Miller. Levsen and Myatt; Gaston andRuel, Tate.St. Louis 010 201 000—4 11 0Boston 020 000 000—2 9 1

Coffman and Manton; Ruffing. Bradleyand Hofmann, Hevlng.

, Detroit at New York, postponed, rain.

Chicago at Philadelphia, postponed,rain.

NATIONAL LEAGUENew York 000 001 000—1 5 0St. Louis 000 104 OOx—s 11 0

Genewich, Henry and Hogan; Mitchelland Wilson.

Brooklyn 001 000 030— 4 9 1Cincinnati 340 010 13x—12 15 0McWeeny, Ehrhardt. Elliott and Gooch:Donahue and Hargrave.

Philadelphia 002 002 001—5 10 0Pittsburgh 100 003 002—6 10 1Ring, Sweetiand and .Lerian; Kremerand Hargreaves.

Boston 100 004 001—6 10 0Chicago 000 060 001—7 10 1Greenfield Clarkson. R. Smith andTaylor; Holly. Jones. Bush and Hartnett.