Baseball News From National 1 League Shifts and Errors
Thigago and St Louis engage on Sundays pitch. Chicago stretches ahead but errors mark the game. Lundgren and Beel deliver for the visitors as Carpenter seals the finish.
15 Apr 1907
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1907
Page
1
Thigago and St Louis engage on Sundays pitch. Chicago stretches ahead but errors mark the game. Lundgren and Beel deliver for the visitors as Carpenter seals the finish.
In a tense American League clash, Chicago edged Si Lows as Wishie pitched effectively through three innings, delivering key outs and steady contact. Across the field, errors and early substitutes shaped the score, with standout moments from several players noted by reporters as the game unfolded.
Fort Wayne Shamrocks unveil first five weeks of play with strong opposition from top independents. Manager Cleary predicts a successful year as ground work advances and league park opening looms.
Hartford City readies for a spring bagel league season opening on Sunday May 5 hosting Magnolia of Fort Wayne. Manager McCann aims for a strong lineup after recent efforts by George Muff and Fort Wayne connections while fielding a squad from Dayton and nearby clubs.
A chaotic district baseball game notes a win for District No. 9 as players like Gerla and Charles Saneteal Vere lead the offense. Managers and names appear but details are unclear due to fragmented OCR, with mentions of Meonue Rayfenstein and Ralph Sellar among others contributing.
Weather disrupted yesterday's baseball schedule with many games canceled or delayed. Reports note players and managers contending with practice disruptions, roster reshuffles, and postponed openings as teams adjust to the stubborn conditions.
The Van Wert Times reports Georney McKay of Brunswick alleys Fort Wayne was here yesterday trying to arrange another series with Mansfield and Van Wert to be played at Fort Wayne. Mansfield had been linked to Lima or a Youth series at Mansfield. Van Wert likely to play at Decatur next Tuesday evening.
Three youths from Nine Ate area arrived in the city with an older man found lying on Interurban tracks. Patrolman Eliott took the man to police headquarters for care. The trio, playing police, were disappointed when their ticket refund was denied. Police seek Charles Oxteugh, a young man accused of a $10 theft in Massillon.
About sixty delegates from the Indiana District of the North American Turnerbund attended a meeting at Turnverein Vorwaertzall on West Superior Indianapolis. Cities represented include Indianapolis Louisville Evansville Fort Wayne Gary South Bend. Morning session discussed closer ties among societies. afternoon social and evening ladies entertainment. Next district meeting will be in Louisville with decision on Bezirke Thunfeat entertainment. Previously the Bezirksfest drew many teams from about a dozen states to Centlivre Park in Fort Wayne.
Crowded houses at Theaters last evening—unprecedented demand as R O sign flashed and hundreds were turned away. At the Majestic Miss Mortimer from Fort Wayne drew crowds in No Mother to Guide Her as theaters reported high attendance and large queues for seats.
Mr Wilter Hant leaves for Chicago to join Siegel, Gonper and Company talon ing shops while Bard Archer moves from American Tobacco to American Refining in Chicago. Eighteen year birthday party hosted by Avent Melching in Concordia. Mr Selan relocates to Seattle yarns after Fort Wayne stint. Fort Wayne figures feature in New Mather to Guide Her troupe and theater staff roles. Roists and others visit from Cartels Indian school travels.
Article from the Chiesa Tribune by Geo. Armand Plood M D urges preventive measures for rheumatism kidney and bladder issues. It recommends lighter soups broths milk and abundant water plus measured exercise and eating slowly. It also promotes a claimed universal cure a detailed home mix described as a safe pleasant spring tonic and blood purifier to be filed with the druggist.
Freddie Cole and Ray Branson reached the city yesterday and will train at the Stone club today. Morning road sprints precede an afternoon sparring session with partners at the club house. Cole shows improvement since recent bouts and is confident of a strong showing by April 2.
Fort Wayne marksmen A. OH. Witte and Willian Thaughnesay head to Crawfordsville for the annual shooting tournament. Fort Wayne contestants travel to compete for the large prize with top country marksmen expected, aiming for a share of the winnings.
William Jennings Bryan praised Abraham Lincoln as a unifying symbol and urged schools and colleges to mold citizens of integrity. He denounced money earned by dishonest means and urged churches and universities to refuse such funds, saying public opinion can restore righteousness. He spoke to about 2,000 at the National Theater under YMCA auspices.
The Fort Wayne presbytery meets today and tomorrow with pastors traveling from Allen, Wells, Adams, Whitley, Nehat, Steuben, LaGrange, Whitington, Kosciusko, and Elkhart counties. Thirty eight ministers will attend as Rev. Frank M. Fox and Rev. Z M Hanger keynote the sessions and Sunday school institute.
A missive notes George Cohan will marry in Baltimore and references to plans, dates, and the young lady identified as Miss Aenes Nelsa of Brookne Mars. It mentions a Fourth of July wedding, prior birthdays, and discussions of engagements, with other local details about cr iropody and Rodenbeck's address at 1004 Calhoun Street.
Henry W Bussking died last Saturday afternoon in a dynamite explosion on his Washington township farm. Fort Wayne residents knew him as a friend and upright worker in the community. The 90 acre farm lies in the northwest part of the township near Goshen road. The funeral will be at 1:48 this morning from the family home with Rev J J Mayor of St John’s Lutheran church officiating. He left a widow and two children.
An obscure note describes Alixs Carmars as an American poet linked to mysterious Amarien promissory ideas. The text claims he hails from Frederickton and hints at a niche readership that understands such matters. The piece lacks corroborating details or context.
Fort Wayne playgoers praise The Lion and the Mouse as a three night and matinee engagement proves the city’s growing theatrical prestige. Booking managers foresee future major attractions after strong advance sales and record receipts, with Fort Wayne becoming a metropolitan showcase.
Brussels reports King Kenpall’s unprecedented withdrawal of government ministers amid parliamentary tension. The decree controversy centers on ministerial resignations and efforts to overturn a law, provoking accusations of political manipulation and growing demand for accountability.
A Roberts Park Methodist sermon in Indianapolis on April 14 links sin's price to earthly life. Dr Hurlstone cites wages of sin and Thaw case to warn that wealth cannot shield crime. An impassioned talk condemns extravagance and calls out societal hypocrisy.
Reports from Indiana correspondents say one half to one third of the wheat crop will be cut by winter kills. Open winter and high temperature swings have left thousands of acres brown. Forecasters warn drought may further reduce harvest as farmers plow for corn and oats and fear the coming season.
Mrs Norris of Denver was found dead in Berea amid domestic troubles and illness. Daughter of Dr A J Campbell, wife of Denver attorney William Norris, she was described as one of Berea’s most defined women. Melancholia six weeks prior is noted as a possible cause.
The White Fruit House buys eggs this week paying 17 canta per dozen. Mr J B White contemplates a record breaker as Saturday's haul fills the floor. Most eggs brought in were packed to oats and the plants ranked on the data floor after a thrashing, with only a few scattered about.
Train wreckers at Cheneyville, Texas, disrupted Texas and Pacific Railway lines thirty miles southeast of here. A passenger car plunged from an open switch into a awaiting area after a warning signal failed, killing three men and injuring others as speeds neared the collision site.
Mrs Christina Dirksen, wife of John Dirksen and long serving treasurer of Adams County, died Saturday evening at 8 at the residence of Verson Charnes Dirksen near Tirite gon station. Funeral set for tomorrow at 1 PM from St James Lotharian Church in Bingen with Rev Tate officiating.
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