23 Jun 1907
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1907
Page
1
Alberts will pitch this afternoon at League Park as a large crowd is expected for the Decatur versus Shamrocks game. The feature includes Wayde Hinergeka in a key lineup, with Decatur aiming to topple the “Old Yor” and claim solo leadership.
Fort Wayne Eagles represent Roanoke in the Vander Walds league as Manteins and team members prep for opening game at Roanoke on the longus 29 farlane. Pitcher Lanz and Millar catchers are named with Lenz expected to start on the mound and Miller to take batting duty.
Baseball notes report the Fort Wayne Barnias leaving at 4 oclock to-day for Huntertown to face a undefeated local club. On Sunday August 4 the Fort Wayne White Sox begin a fifteen day tour through Ohio Michigan and Indiana facing semi pro teams. They travel by interurban via Bitten to Marion where they will meet the Wabash Valley League team in a scheduled game. Lajoie No 3 will play second for the White Sox with Farrel joining from Kansas. Verne Wicks, ex Stanford pitcher, will start in the outfield and Batting order mentions several White Sox players including Hills Meyers Senterdald Reel and Micks.
New Valley Baseball Organization announces Wabash Valley League schedule for summer with teams including Wabash, Huntington, Peru, Marion, Fort Wayne, Roanoke, Lagro, and Marion. Games listed Sundays and holidays from June through September in various city matchups.
Brooklyn loses a doubleheader in Philadelphia 5 15 to 6 5 as Hedgins and Drooklin perform for the home team. Pittsburg defeats Philadelphia. Cincinnati and Chicago also post wins. New York battles Boston in a long noted slugfest with Young and Mathews highlighted. Chicago wins its third straight behind strong pitching as St Louis falls.
June reports from Cleveland and Detroit recount tense games with wild pitching and hard hits. Detroit beat Chicago in a crowded city stadium while Cleveland and St Louis mixed results. Philadelphia defeated Washington as Melphin struggled for Washington and Conni pitched effectively for Philadelphia.
Summary of a busy day across the American Association with Toledo beating IndianaPolis 3 to 1 and Louisville defeating Columbus 2 to 1. Other games featured Kansas City over St Paul 7 to 4 and Minneapolis rallying for a win with late innings. Multiple pitchers and batters are cited, including Criss, Criss, and Robinetaille in various matchups.
South Bend exploded for nineteen hits led by Eastley and G Miller to rout Wheeling 14 to 1. In Terre Haute Springfield fell 12 to 5 as Osteen powered the offense. Details include scattered batting efforts and pitcher notes from multiple league games.
Tilaing, bay colt trained by McCormick, won the Queen City Handicap at odds over 10,000 dollars. Pasadena and Plantland finished close behind as the mile event concluded with Tilaing ahead by a neck. Earlier races and other notes include tangent results and upcoming local boxing and wrestling events.
Preliminary boxing standings list a card featuring Kid Win vs Kin Thomas for ten rounds, Ulster vs Wille Paley for six, Spike Numibrey vs Tau McClure for six, Martin Gamer vs Kia Tate for six, plus catch-as-catch-can wrestling and a wrestling bout. Local boxers expected to fill remaining slots as the show opens.
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Wilkesbarre Pa June 22 Sernsd Baseman Zimmerman of the Wilkesbarre team in the New York State league has been sold to the Chicago Nationals for 2000. Zimmerman will not report to Chicago until the end of the New York State league season on September 23.
Tommy Burns will earn six per cent of receipts up to ten thousand dollars in a Cal clash with Bill Squires on July first. The Australian is guaranteed five thousand dollars with option of zero par. A crowd of over a thousand is expected with seats priced at two, three, seven and twenty dollars. Both fighters are training hard. Squires has admirers, while Burns is viewed as the stronger brawler. If Burns wins talk centers on matching him with Schreck for a possible heavy title bout.
A fragmented late page sports section details various plays, players, and scores. Mentions like McMarhy, Raden, and Me Felder appear amid chaotic OCR text describing innings, double plays, and team efforts, with unclear sequence but high game action density.
Erickson exits the Shamrocks amid a reshaped roster after a long association with the squad. The report notes coaching staff changes and lingering tensions affecting team dynamics and public reception.
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