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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1908

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Columbia City Gray Defeat Blueton Team in tight July game

The Columbia City Grays defeated Blueton Independents 7 to 6 at Columbia City. Pitchers Green and Kinney led a strong Grays battery while Souder and Scott starred for the Independents. Five strikeouts were recorded and fielding errors occurred early and in the eighth inning. Clem Taridge replaced Leininger at second base and played well for the Grays.

Kist Columbia City Ind Blutton’s Independents Grays Col Blutlon 85 &Sonder QiWith Walter Scott Tie Kinney Independents Wallace Souder Scott Ritchers Clem Taridge Wes Leininger

Kendallville Faces Jackson In Exhibition Baseball

Kendallville hosts Jackson in a multi day summer race meeting style event with 5 pm daily starts and 25 cent admission. The Kendallville team lost to Jackson with Westfall guiding the bats and Delong matching Prentice in pitching as the visitors prevailed 3 to 1. Westfall had 17 hits to Delong’s 9 and Prentice notched one. A separate report notes the drowning death of former Steuben County man Powers of Yor Township in the Jamison River near Port Wis.

Kier Kendallville Ind Ken Assiville Hal Jfzon Bunck Sitheen Wits Westfall Weles KenfaNyale DeLong Prentice Romary Westtalk Prewitt Steuren County Nowa Pureny Ota Imorn Powers Twears Jamiwan Poot Wis Mier Fpis Perthin Lie Coutes

Double Bill Ends Amid Contests And Umpire Fallout

A two game set featured heavy action and erratic umpiring as the Champs beat the Visitors in the opener and again in the second game. Bench antics and a charged crowd highlighted the day with players like Wheeler Corns and Schrieber delivering key moments while Drill and manager Dell clashed with the umpire in heated exchanges.

Tavel Frixcal Dt & Bor Tingire Clark Lehr Muller Corns Penselass Dell Sentlemante Mmpire Cameron

Pearls Defeat Nationals In Exciting Amateur Standings

The Pearls beat the Nationals in a fast Sunday game 11 to 3 with three hits and late scoring. Bunch of the Normals starred for Fort Wayne in a 19 to 0 rout while Magnolias edged 9 to 8 in ten innings. Bowles Cuts beat Payee Street Stars 15 to 4. second team loss for Roanoke’s locals to a Zanesville club 7 to 6. Auburn-Garrett blanked Fort Wayne Eagles 3 to 0 behind Dean and Lenz.

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Dayton Beats Evansville In Lopsided July Rivalry

Dayton won 7 to 1 over Evansville in a one sided game reported as a July rivalry clash. The scoreline and brief note appear from a journal-Gazetts special out of Dayton Ohio dated July 18.

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Fort Wayne Teams Dominate Local Baseball Slate

Milwaukee association action sees Paul, Kansas City, and Minneapolis split doubleheaders with varied winners. Fort Wayne squads power a week of play across Columbus Indianapolis and Rome, with standout pitching by Ikrese and Lattimore on display, as Emil Kee and St Paul hold early leads before late comebacks. Local color includes hitters Hubbard McDonald and Rainey, plus a Fort Wayne Pirates win over Rome Reds 8 to 6.

Fort Wayne Maroons Blue Ticks Ikrese Starcons Darks Blue Rocks Waroons Kress Rocks Harris Maroons Lawton Park Journal-Gazette REE, Inc Khamel White Sox Garret_ Reds Caine Hubbard McDonald Palmer

Zanesville and Wheeling Clash In High-Scoring Duel

In a close contest Zanesville edged Wheeling with a 4 to 3 score in key periods. The game featured notable plays by Wheelings strong offense and Zanesville’s defense, adding excitement to the July 9 report from WV.

National League Game Recap From New York and St Louis

National League action shows New York defeating St Louis after key miscues and a Doyle triple. Bresnahan hobbled by an ankle injury as Brine’s error and a late scoring sequence tipped the game to the visitors.

ST. Louis Doyle Bresnahan New York Harger Elieny McGinnity

Reform Bureau Holds Meetings in Winona Lake

The Reform Bureau holds a four day series of meetings starting today and ending next Wednesday in Winona Lake Indiana with events in Fort Wayne Wabash Logansport Goshen South Bend and Valparaiso. Eighteen reform bureau speakers will participate including Rev Dr Wilbur F Crafts superintendent of Winona Gen A S Daggett of Washington and N Howard at Rochester N Y.

Winona Lake Int Indiana Winona Reform Bureau Fort Warne Wabash Logensport Goshen South Bend Valparaiso Reform Mureau Reform Museau Winona Wilbur F. Crafts A. S. Daggett Washington N. Howard Rochester

Terre Haute vs Fort Wayne baseball game called early

A Terre Haute versus Fort Wayne baseball game was halted at 3 40 p m due to conditions. Players and coaches reported delays and rescheduling details were being arranged by the league officials.

Fort Wayne Terre Haute

Sporting events of the week at a glance

New York reports Ivy vachedall events form the second week with the American team expected to build a safe victory margin. Glidden tourists resume progress from Easton tomorrow as motor-paced cycling debuts in Madison Square Garden since the prior season. Key matchups include Hinny Morgan and Nat Butler in a ten mile crane, part of the American motor paced championship series.

New York Ivy Vachedall Ameria Easton Nate Butler

Cleary's Shamrocks Lose to Buckeyes in Narrow Game

A garbled early report describes Cleary's Shamrocks falling to the Buckeyes in a tight contest. Scoring details note two huge hits by Troy and Hemmerle, with Sandusky's Woodburn and Papecann handling pitching duties and fielding errors noted.

Sandurry Jonaky Woodbury Papecann Sevon McCann Dla Wayre Sandusky Kirameér Lein Ynarting Oo Hing Hemmerie Troy Hemmerls Kuhach Hegner Hoffer Flord Orr Floyd Woodourn Shamricks Hemrerle Kimtmeriing Tvougiurn Hertar

Wheels Found After Five Month Search The Erie

The Erie Railroad maintained strict rolling stock inventories. In 1885 the wreck of a G. TY. Do box car led to a missing wheel pair. After months of tracers and exhaustive searches, a Buffalo foundry party discovered the wheels among scrap near a hammer. Headquarters confirmed the find, proving the value of thorough asset tracking despite high costs.

Erie George Wertail Westall Rersa Lindale Lake Shore C.& FP Faiure New York Buffalo Railroad Buffalo Car Wheel & Foundry Co Eria Img Buffalo Erie Railroad Company

Fort Wayne Exposition Seeks Record Attendance This Year

Secretary Myers strengthens staff as Bix Exposition setup accelerates. More concessions sold and entries advance for Fort Wayne sale running September 18 to 15, with longer dates and expanded juvenile and department displays. Premium list being mailed. several officials named.

Myers Fort Wayne Tr. W. . Myers Court House Harry Arnold Eotors

Fragmented Kitchen Ad Copy Mentions Soap and Steam

A garbled OCR fragment references a soap usable without something like tooting and mentions a steamy day and a sanitation theme. It hints at kitchen cleanliness ideas and a splash of product imagery but remains largely unintelligible.

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Airdome breaks records with crowd roaring record crowds

The air dome opened with a gala performance drawing a large crowd and overflowing seating as managers plan to expand capacity. The second show filled every stand while audience numbers rose in recent weeks. The program features Primrose Gimbette Wieads West, Mary Clerk, Li Crandall, Frank Jones, and a new moving picture titled When Sweet Marie Was Sweet Sixteens. It closes with Regered cen no Eagle's Nest.

Chile Jha West Mary Clerk Li Crandall Frank Jones Sweet Marie

Brant Outlines Reforms in Boston Talks

Rev Dr 3 F Brant of Boston spoke twice in the city on reforms. He sermonized at Wayne Street Methodist Episcopal Church on Wide World Reforms and delivered an address at Third Presbyterian on Reform Victories Work and Waiting. Brant, a noted reform leader, has been prominent in labor and church reform efforts for years.

Brant Boston Mass Reform Bureau Nind Wayne Street Methodis Episcopal Church Third Presbyterian Church Pat Filleem Windia

Want ads in the Journal Gazette are only to a word

Classified note states that want ads in the Journal- Gazette are limited to a single word per entry. The terse policy may affect how readers request inclusion and what constitutes an acceptable submission.

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