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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1908
Page
1
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Two rapid games swung in favor of the Champs as Tom Fleming and crew shut down the locals. In the opener the visitors posted a trio of double plays while Fleming’s hitting sparked a 4 36 clock finish. The second game featured Roberts on the mound for the Champs who denied the Stooges a single in nine innings, then pushed across two late runs to seal the win and complete a successful home series.
Kansas City Kansas City Aug. Carter and Owen hit home runs as the hosts topple Toledo 5 to 0. Livingston and others contributed to an errorless effort while Indianapolis and other names appear in play by play, final score 5 to 0.
About 20,000 people from New England attended the Cy Young benefit in Boston. The event featured cups and floral offerings for Cy Young of the Boston Americans and a star-filled all star game with players from Detroit New York Philadelphia Chicago and Washington.
Decatur set for a big clash with Fort Wayne Elks tomorrow in a highly anticipated baseball showdown. Local businesses display clever anti Fort Wayne Elks sentiments with whimsical window scenes and prepared parades, signaling strong community excitement.
Van Wert defeated Fort Wayne Shamrocks 5 to 0 in a championship league game at the league park at 8:00. Ohio and Indiana teams competed for the title in a Sunday matchup.
Caledonian society gears up for Saturday field meet at Robison park with track and field events.entries from city clubs expected to clash with Caledonians in sprints jumps and throwing contests. official list includes timekeepers judges and prizes medals awarded for first and second places plus a participation medal for most points. relay race entries face a small fee and events begin promptly at 1 pm under clear skies.
The Pearls challenge any city team under twenty years for a Sunday game at Yale grounds. The Keystone Specials seek Fame to play New Haven Sethe on August 11, contact Arthur Slemon. Spy Run requests a manager. Gunthers invite a game near Broadway and Main tonight. Normals challenge under eighteen for Saturday August 13 through the Journal Gazette. Spy Run seeks fast teams for a game at Laws park next Sunday. Fort Wayne Blues play Bhutto Saturday and South Whitley Sunday. Volpe and Newline at Blufft Saturday. Bade and Hundine at North Whitley Sunday. Alment berg of the Blues to meet tonight at 9 for Saturday arrangements. Classified requests: harness gear for family use, inquire A. I. Hur toraley, 212 East Main.
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