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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1909
Page
3
Passes and timely hitting carry the Raiders to a 6 to 0 victory over Fort Washington. Key hits from several players, strong pitching by Corns, and solid defense stalled the opposition. Bert Humphries hurled well for Grand Rapids and prevented scoring in multiple innings as Grand Rapids posted the shutout.
War saw Indiana June 2 report. Warsaw fans subscribe 25 each for the War saw Mariana fund to support the city team. If the season ends well the money is refunded. The Warsaw Marianas will meet the South Bend Spirals Sunday.
South Bend defeated Dayton 3 to 0 while Evansville beat Terre Haute 2 to 1 and Grand Rapids shut out Fort Wayne 6 to 0. Wheeling beat Zanesville, Taxten played South Bend, and Loansville faced Terre Haute with tied Wheeling game. In major play Boston led in runs, New York and Brooklyn also scored. Today matches include Boston at Kitashire, Brooklyn at Cochionatt, Philadelphia at Chega.
In a brief roundup, Washington led Cleveland and Chicago hosted St. Louis in a slate of American League games. New York posted a 3 to 1 win as Boston played Detroit, with matchups listed for today across several venues including Cleveland at Waal and Chicago at Philadelphia.
The notice lists teams and cities including St. Paul, Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Kansas City, and Indianapolis. It notes matchups such as Leal St. Piral at Columbya and Minneapole at Lealeville with several incomplete or garbled names. The fragment outlines a schedule or standings table with several geographic pairings and venues.
Philadelphia defeated Chicago 5 to 4 in a noted game marked by strong hits at Smith Scora Hale and key plays. Umpires Sheridan and Benn, with line notes from New York officials, oversaw the contest.
Fragments describe box score details and players Wright Abbott Schnal McGlynn Wright and a Toledo visitor in a Milwaukee Toledo series. Mentions Louisville Chicago Minneapolis Indianapolis and Kansas City with scattered inning and umpire notes.
The Wawelatore AL 190 Calhoun region announces relocation to Rant Wowie and ongoing remodeling. Phone 883 available for attention, with telephoned orders or inquiries directed to Hapfner's Star Bakery run by Gen. M. Hutter.
Sports note from a college game in Chicago with Lamayete facing a defensive effort. Paired with pitching by Paige and highlights of Purdee and Shade from the sead. Final inning details include a to score and a 16th inning play. Seaton Suits and Patterson Fletcher Co. referenced in a brief column tease.
Pittsburg pitchers hold Boston to two runs as Dane allows limited hits and guards the plate. Umpires listed. rain interrupts Cincinnati forecast. Chicago Cincinnati game delayed by rain with uncertain start times.
Wheeling, June 2. Stogies take a 2-1 ten inning win over the Bronchos Champs in Terre Haute. John Henry Myers pitched well for Vets, but a costly error proved decisive as Wheeling pushes ahead. Zanneville drove in a run on an errant throw, while Statz and Nolley provided the key hits, sealing the game late.
South Bend defeated Dayton 3 to 0 as Dayton committed costly errors. The game featured strong defensive play from South Bend and standout moments despite the muddled narration.
South Bend Indiana June 2 Bade Myers announces a shakeup plan for his team sending for two new infielders and not naming them. Catcher Brigger suffered a broken thumb during practice and is out for several weeks.
Rumors circulate on Ban Johnson's circuit that catcher Harry Bemis of the Cleveland Americans is slated for trade to the Philadelphia Athletics for one or two of Connie Mack's young pitchers. Bemis, long a teammate, is noted for hard work when in good condition and has been with the Clevelands since 1502.
Nonsense text mentions Harvay Tea tr and Bloomington, Connie Conklin, Van Witt, Folly Burne, and a baseball context. References Isle Fort Wayne and Seattle, with Sunday games and exhibition mentions. No clear cohesive event or outcome.
At a meeting of the Amateur Driving Association last night a plan was approved to build a half mile driving track within the current mile track enclosure. Plans and estimates, potentially $1000, will be reviewed and subscriptions noted. funds already pledged. The new course will be used for amateur events, with next race meeting postponed to next work day, likely in July, featuring Arnold's Battling Nei and John Agenbrand's King.
Tony Caponi of Chicago was stopped by Staley Ketchel in the fourth round of a scheduled ten rounder at the American Athletic Club in Schenectady. Ketchel dominated and repeatedly hurt Caponi, who was dropped four times in the fourth round after a rough start.
John Heydler acting president of the National League today denied Brooklyn’s protest of the May 15 Pittsburg game won by Pittsburg 6 to 0. Brooklyn argued Miller who scored had not passed second base when Preber McIntyre threw into the crowd. Umpires testimony and witnesses supported that the throw was valid and the protest is disallowed.
Acting president Freydier of the National League announced approval of multiple contract releases. Names include J. Roultex reassigned Rochester and returned, W H K Chappelle signed with Beton, John Walter assigned by New York, and Thomas Gattersen to New England League. Other moves link to Chicago, Pittsburgh, and Montreal among various clubs and leagues.
The Fort Wayne squads including the Fort Wayne Plies Fort Wayne Milox and White Box organize lines and pitchers for Sunday and week play. The Pirates and Colonia plan a Swinney mink game Sunday while the Newsboys beat Young Shamrocks 18 to 12. The WO Stars seek amateur games next Saturday and invite local teams to respond through the Journal.
The St Marys Athletic Club elected Anthony J. Haas as president Leonard H. Buecker as vice president Henry M. Greven as secretary and James M. Schwartz as treasurer The club will upgrade the gymnasium with automatic pin setters on the bowling alleys Rev Oechtering donated 25 The club plans a baby marathon Sunday afternoon with members racing from New Haven to Fort Wayne.
Medicanpachqua tribe No 106 of the Improved Order of Red Men held its annual election last night selecting Warren Ragars as prophet and Charles H Arnold as supreme sachem among other officers. The group plans a session next Wednesday with an elaborate program by the entertainment committee including a straw hat display at the Fletcher store and performances by RR Hudson and others.
President Taft plans a cross country tour by train this fall visiting Alaska in late August and stopping in Indiana, including Fort Wayne for a day on the return from the West. He aims to meet many Americans, deliver speeches, and reveal a broad travel schedule through October and November.
In Columbus Indiana Juden Kot of the Hartholomyw circuit court dismissed an appeal of the county option election arguing the option may be unconstitutional. The case will be submitted to the supreme court for review.
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