New York Giants Lead NL Pennant Race in Tight Grand Rapids Victory
National League pennant talk heated as New York Giants move in front after a 2 10 1 win for Grand Rapids. Monroy’s mishap day and Parker’s team triumph featured late-game hitting, errors, and a disputed bunt sequence with Pendry and Gray contributing key plays. The scoreline reflects a tense, pitching-dominated affair with critical mistakes shaping the outcome and hustle on the sacks determining rallies.
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Forfeit Decides Game After Manager Refusal
In Zanesville the Evaneville team forfeited the game after manager Grant refused to leave the field on umpire Cleary's order. The official score ended 4 to 0 in favor of the home team with players Markham Teman Stremmel and O'Brien noted in the lineup.
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Lagriange Beats Goshen in Eighth Inning Clash
Lagrange 24 Goshen 1 as Lagrange’s Chertin pitched shutout innings and the homers hit, the game ending after eight due to paper constraints. Also reports Minneapolis loses appeal over player exchanges and Bluffton edges spread with late scoring burst.
Smith Fails 10 Stop Slugging Vet Team Evades Forfeit
A garbled report notes a loss or forfeit involving a veteran team and a player named Smith. Details are unreadable, with mispunctuated lines and unclear scoring. The piece mentions Alton and a four bite, but the exact event and participants remain obscured.
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Minneapolis Champs Win Ard-Hitting Showdown
Ard-hitting marks the Minneapolis champs as they rout opponents with eleven runs on a mix of triples and doubles, driving the ball across the Gel Benne. Batteries included Wormith and Sle Matdex for AMecéapolis, while Milwaukee and Louisville games are noted for late scoring bursts and standout pitching. A separate report covers Indianapolis hockey losses, Lagro’s 4 to 3 win, and a lightning-related death near Marwood, with pitcher Lindaman highlighted for his rare form.
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Indiana Bicycle & Supply Co Motor Motors and Bikes Ad
An old ad/freehand fragment promotes Indian or R-S motors and bicycles praised for perfection and excellence. It lists low prices around 300 dollars, belt drive options, and repair services. Located at 714 W Washington Blvd, corner Salhoun St in Kalb. A few engines and motorless bicycles are mentioned.
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Umpire Hopes for One More Game Despite Death Sentence
In Carson City on November 5, Patrick Casey, an aging ball player under a death sentence for murder, was allowed to umpire a game from his cell. The incident occurred as Hall teams practiced nearby, drawing harsh reactions from observers and highlighting Casey's frail status and controversial role.
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Boston Beats Chicago In Narrow 5 to 4 Victory
Boston won over Chicago 5 to 4 in a tightly contested game. The report mentions multiple players including Wood, Leake, Bollivan, and Connally, with references to Washington and Brinbyen's team plans and upcoming improvements.
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Rothechild Buys Ford Auto and Modern House For Rent
J Rothechild purchases a Ford automobile and plans a nine position surgeon to respond to calls plus possible evening spin. Also advertised is a seven room modern house for rent at $25 a month, inquire 314 West Suittenfield.
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Indiana to European Waters aboard naval squadron
June 17 report from Annapolis states a practice squadron with Iowa and Indiana midshipmen sailed toward Europe for a voyage of about 7000 miles. Stops planned at Queens Town and other ports with arrival expected around June 3 depending on winds.
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Dancing Robison Park To Night
A fragmented item notes dancing at Robison Park tonight in Nogales Sonora Mexico with a reference to a high official arriving from the south. It mentions a report about the execution of Governor Reo of Sinatoa and claims a sunrise shooting of Governor Rede and a federal officer. Kenwood gasoline stoves advertised by Indiana Furniture Co.
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Imerkle's Triple Sends Giants Into Lead
In a National League game, Merkle's three seems sparked a rally as the Giants pulled ahead of Chicago. The recap highlights Merkle's pivotal hits, innings, and key plays plus notes on other league games and players.
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Butler Pa Manager Held Rube Witherup in Bank Vault
A garbled 19th century style clipping recounts Butler Pa manager detaining pitcher Rube Witherup in a bank vault to recover property. It mentions league attention, pursuit by Sharon, and Witherup’s fall from majors to the minors amid controversy and a pennant implication.
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Baseball Items From Here and There in Sportdom
Minphy the Cul boss, Ie somewhat Barrigganout a soutopan whenar for Is stat and is now qh a scouting through the south. Earl Yingting, former Centract teacher, fakred 30 geliver with Cleveland and has mime tack to the Toledo club. Brass Laporte, first guiness In St. Louis with the Brown fans, titting the ball hard and tunely. Wheeling club’s recent showing at Zanon vilo hoomed thic"s. Attendance rising. Whitey Doak, Wheeling pitcher, held out for more money last winter and has a mark of 6 won and 4 lost. Nor ton club Sundays: won only two at home all season. Crafford big on the Cages and bat. Slugger’s 20 steals this season, approaching Cobb. Bergrave, New Haven boy, catching for Terre Haute, popular with fans. Tur at Hs three safe hits on Saturday raised average over .200. Louis Smit, Terre Bauta owner, departs for a short spell. Koht purchased from Os Paul’s club. Wheeler likely to play. Jack Glasscock, former manager LeFort Wayne, discovered Amos Rusle. Rusle praised as powerful by Indianapolis scouts. Detroit likely to see slimmer slambage this season. Now Gf’s lextus tall racks reinforced with concrete stands and paritools at Philadelphia and Washington. Joeveess and Cleves plan to place at Clarmn next season.
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Amateur Baseball Teams Seek Open Game June 11
Amateur baseball scene reports an open game on June 11 between The Macs Servers of SE Fetsr and BalleteeFor Servers with Wayne amateur clubs invited. Managers for Seneca and Fort Wayne Cenerals coordinate, phone contact requested afternoon of Tuesday.
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Champion Jack Johnson Jewelry Registry In New York
New York June 3 The international bout with Champion Jack Johnson was postponed due to weather and rescheduled for tomorrow. Johnson had jewelry registered at the custom house before leaving for England, including fifteen pieces valued at thousands of dollars each.
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