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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1908
Page
1
New York built an 8 to 3 win over Philadelphia as game details note pitchers and scorers. The report mentions various teams, innings and umpires across multiple NL results including Pittsburgh and Boston games with brief summaries of the outcomes and key names.
Recalled baseball results show Detroit beat Cleveland 6 to 0 to drop Cleveland from first place. Washington defeated New York 7 to 4 as pitchers dominated. Louisville shut out Columbus 3 to 0 in a southern set. Minneapolis beat St Paul 6 to 2 on timely hitting. Kansas City crushed Milwaukee 5 to 0 in the Midwest tilt. Multiple games include notes on lineups, umpires, and scorers.
Fifty players expected at Kedlousa Golf Club this afternoon for a blind bogeys tournament with three prizes. Entry fees will be divided into thirds of the total, winners chosen by average near the bogey score, and payouts based on 60 percent of entrants. Returns accepted at E. S. Kleindinti’s corner Wayne and Calhoun streets.
The Champs and Dayton schedule a Sunday double header after a postponed game, with first pitch at 7 PM. Seats in the grandstand will be charged, and holiday receipts go to pooled funds. Rare Meyers now leads the club in a strong matchup for the Old Soldier town.
A brief note highlights that a pair of glues ranks among the greatest seen in this venue, emphasizing their exceptional performance and prominence in the event.
Bray offers a selection of fresh fobster and soft shelf crabs along with black bass Philadelphia squab halibut white fish and spring chicken for diners seeking variety in seafood and poultry.
The Shamrocks, led by Billy Carrick, face two Michigan teams in Adrian Michigan with an eye on an afternoon game tomorrow. The lineup features Walla Knows Ele Shminger Cent Livee Jett Rowsnan Horfer Straier Floyd Robbins Hull and others. Last season the Shamrocks beat Coldwater and Hillsdale in a series, though the two fastest Independents return to challenge them.
Historic Fourth of July memories anchor the nation as Philadelphia's Independence Hall and Liberty Bell symbolize the birth of the United States. Iconic figures like John Hancock and Charles Thompson are linked to the Declaration, with scenes of celebration and the famed bell echoing in enduring national pride.
July 3 San Francisco reports Gans and Nelson weighing 133½ pounds each as they prepare for their much anticipated bout. Both fighters push endurance limits, with betting at 2 to 1 in favor of Gans while seats sell briskly and the public awaits a dramatic clash.
San Francisco dispatch notes Breda Welsh and Packy McFarland confident of victory in a light weight glove contest at Vernon on July 4. Both boxers predict win and expect a strong, determined battle with little room for defeat from either side.
The Fort Wayne Shamrocks, Indiana’s fast semi pro team, plan a two game set in Adrian this weekend with morning and afternoon games on Saturday and Sunday. The squad, coached by Blissfield Ade lanee and Charles Alferty, rested yesterday during a St Joe river trip, while players entertained the crowd with fishing and light stunts.
A Modern Muller crop bulletin reports discouraging yields for winter wheat across many states. Ohio Indiana Michigan show some disappointment while Kansas reports poor prospects for hard and soft wheats. Heavy hail damage and excess rains reduce yields. harvest hindered by rain. farmers deter to hold crowns for higher prices.
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