Entries Close For 150 Mile Memorial Day Sweepstakes
Indianapolis May 3 Entries to the second 150 mile sweepstakes race at the Indianolix motor speedway Memorial Day closed at midnight. Twenty six starters announced include top racers and cars from Mercedes De Palma Lexington Clark and Knox entries with others expected by mail before the postmark deadline.
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Indianapolis
Indianollix Motor Speedway
Mercedes
Ralph de Palma
R. de Palma
Lexington
Harry Knight
Lexington Motor Car Co
Cutting—Hob Burman
Clark Auto Car Co
Knox
Ralph Mulford
Lesier
Joe Horan
W. H. Chambers
Baseball flashbacks and score recaps from May 4 1885
Summary of multiple baseball notes from 1885 through 1911 listing Kansas City 16 St. Louis 4 games, 1850 hits by Jerry Denny, 1901 fire at Sportmen's Park, Mullin debut, 1907 triple play, Taft at a game, Vin Campbell pinch hits, and early Cleveland and Pittsburgh tallies with various teams and players named.
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Kansas City American Association
St. Louis Browns
Cowboys
Comiskeyites
Jerry Denny
Indianapolis
Galvin
Staley
Pittsburg
Hoosiers
George Mullin
Sievers
Detroit
Tigers
Cleveland
Davis
Sullivan
Robe
Walsh
Habe" Adams
Mordecai Brown
Pirates
Cubs
William Howard Taft
St. Louis
Vin Campbell
Heveland
Chicago Americans
Ti Ares
Golden
Laudermilk
St. Louis Cardinals
Hann Wadler
Cardinals
McCarty Knocks Out Carl Morris in Springfield Bout
Luther McCarty of Springfield knocked out Carl Morris of Oklahoma in the sixth round of a scheduled ten round bout at the Springfield Athletic Club. Edward W. Cochran, managing editor of the Kansas City Journals, refereed the match.
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Springfield
Luther McCarty
Carl Morris
Oklahoma
Springfield Athletic Club
Edward W. Cochra
Kansas City Journals
Father Vaughan Endorses Tigers After Detroit Baseball
New York on May 3 reports Father Vaughan the Jesuit priest witnessed Hughey Jennings' Tigers in an eleven inning win over the Cleveland club. He praised pitchers Millen and Cregg for their control and called baseball a wonderful and manly game in a letter to a friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Father Vaughan
Detroit
Hughey Jenning
Tigers
Clevelands
Millen
Cregg
Juniors Defeat Grizzlies In Close Diamond Game
The Juniors beat the Grizzlies 7 to 8 in a fast paced diamond matchup. Tilman and McDonald starred for the Grizzlies while James Brothers players Grace and Thompson contributed for the Juniors.
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James Brothers
Grizzlies
Diamond
Tilman
McDonald
Grace and
Thompson
Bryce Recalled as Ambassador of Britain Rumor
London reports a rumor that Ambassador Bryce may be recalled after Taft's confidential letter to Roosevelt suggested reciprocity would make Canada an adjunct to the United States. Bryce once said he felt more ambassador of Canada in Washington than of England. The Patty Chronicle denies the recall, calling the claim unfounded and praising Bryce's stance.
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London
Bryce
United States
Taft
Roosevelt
Canada
Washington
England
Laurier K
the Chronicle
State Department
Congress
Kryeg
Giants Outhit Phillies Yet Fall In Ten Inning Game
In New York on May 3 the Giants outhit the Phillies two to one but lost the ten inning affair 6 to 4. McGraw emptied his pitching staff in a futile bid to win. Giants 14 hits, Phillies 7. errors Giants 3, Phillies 0.
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New York
Giants
Phillies
McGraw
Baseball scores from May games in major league action
In Philadelphia the Athletics beat the Yanks 18 to 15 in nine innings as four A’s pitchers combined for the win while the Yankees commit six errors. Detroit tops the Browns 16 to 5. Benz and Lange lead the White Sox to a 7 to 4 win over the Naps. Washington blanks Boston 7 to 3 as Johnson earns a shutout in a game with seven Senators hits.
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Boston
Rucker
Brooklyn
Ness
Phelps
Philadelphia
Athletics
Yanks
Brown
Plank
Russell
Egan
Caldwell
Sheers
Fisher
Street
Williams
Hills
Detroit
Browns
Dubue
Onslow
Frill
Nelson
Bailey
Stephenson
Krichell
Tigers
Tigore
Chicago
Benz
Lange
White Sox
Naps
Watterleo
Block
Mitchell
Easterly
Hite
Washington
May Johnson
Senators
Red Sox
Johnson
Alnemith
O'Brien
Byushelman
Carrigan
American Association Scoreboard Quietly Updates
In St. Paul and Minneapolis venues teams posted results with Indianapolis defeating St. Paul 4 to 0, Louisville beat Milwaukee 7 to 2, and Columbus toppled Minneapolis 4 to 2.
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American Association
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Louisville
Milwaukee
Columbus
Western League Scores Reported For Topeka Lincoln St Joseph
The Western League standings show Topeka 6 and Lincoln 4 while St Joseph leads Sioux City 14 to 9. Omaha 6 and Des Moines 5. Neaver 3 and Wichita 0 round out the results.
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Topeka
Lincoln
St. Joseph
Sioux City
Omaha
Des Moines
Neaver
Wichita
Fifty Titanic Victims Buried in Halifax
Fifty nine unidentified Titanic dead were laid to final rest in three Halifax cemeteries this afternoon. The report notes strong ties between Mr Bryce and Foreign Minister Gray and praises Bryce's twenty-year service as Britain’s ambassador in Washington.
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Halifax
Bryce
Gray
Hrittah
Washington
Taft's Ties to Lorimer Loyalty Draw Fire in Campaign
The piece accuses President Taft of siding with Lorimer in a bribery linked power struggle. It argues Taft weakened against Lorimer, allowed Lorimerists to run his administration, and used Lorimer allies in campaign roles. It likens Taft’s stance to supporting corrupt influence and criticizes denials amid evolving public records.
State university plan aims to educate youths in state lines
The article discusses establishing a state university that serves as a comprehensive institution rather than a narrow college. It argues for local training in various vocations, including engineering, to keep educated citizens within the state and stresses the need for state support to compete with neighboring states that host multiple schools.
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College of Liberal Arte
Youhs
University Stance on Political and Denominational Domination
A brief university statement declares the institution will remain absolutely free from political or denominational domination, emphasizing its independence and commitment to nonpartisan governance.
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University
From Cowboy to President of Wyo. University
Dr. C A Duniway assumes charge as president of Wyoming University Aws after forty five years in education and diverse western service. A native of Albany Oregon he rose from cattle work and printing to Cornell Harvard Stanford Montana Laramie and international scholarly circles. He cites Wyoming's all‑in‑one institutions as a key advantage and pledges to advance the state college.
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C. A. Duniway
Wyoming University
Aws. 1
Albany
Ore
Oregon
Greeley
Pacific Ocean
Wyoming
Duniway
Cornell University
Old Harvard
Leland Stanford University
California
Ocean
Te University of Montana
State College
United States
Great West
Berlin
Paris
Leipsic
American Historical Society
The
American Political Science Association
American Academy of Political and Social Science
American Society of International Law
American Antiquarian Society
Historical Societies
Montana
Dr. Duniway
Laramie
Section on press, people, clergy and students cited
Fragment mentions cooperation among press, people, clergy and student body in attaining some unnamed goal. No clear names, dates, or places readable. Indicates communal effort and civic participation without concrete details.
Wheatland Woman Badly Burned By Spilled Oil
Mrs. Carrie Hightower, staying with Godfrey Kuehner in Wheatland, was badly burned when an oil can spilled near a stove igniting her clothing. Kuehner suffered a burned hand while aiding her. The report notes telegraph operators and barber union news in Anniston, Alabama.
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Wheatland
Carrie Hightower
Godfrey Kuehner
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Sharrott
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Sherman Company
A. T. Hale
W. 17Th St
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Saya
Phila
Ames
Wiltse
Marquard
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Meyers
Alexander
Salmon
Graham
Claude Hendrix
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Gibson Simon
Cheney
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Cole
Archer
Sherman
Blond Boss
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Dorimer
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Crane
Lorimeriam
Theses
McKinley
Ilnois
Tlinois
Pennsylvania
Senate of the
Massachusetts
Theodore Roosevelt
Doctor Wiley
Wyo. University
Ohio
Kelley Mercantile Co
16Th
Capitol Ave
Barbers of
Anniston
Ala
Professional Directory
Architecta
Cheyenne
Khead & Mentzer
William Dubois
Architect
Keefe
D, W. Gill
Denver
First National Bank
Chamber of Commerce
Hugo Donzelman
Carey Brock
Lacey & Lacey
Mark A. Chapman
Attorneys Insurance
West 10Th Street
Bartlett Engineering Company
Wilfred O'Leary
West 10Th
Black Cheyenne
P . Wyoming
John Charles Thompson
W. Riner & Co
Ioana
Dreanahen
Carey Avenue
Wyo
T. Blake Kennedy
Herbert
Gleason
Plains Hotel
Wyoming Jerset
Central Ave
Clyde Harly
A. F. Ott
Plaina
Cheyenne, Wyoming
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