27 Jun 1910
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Newspaper
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
Location
Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1910
Page
1
South Bend hosts Fort Wayne in a wild series opener at Spring Brook Park. The Fort Wayne crowd cheered as Wheeler drove in the winning run in the ninth with a double, lifting the visitors to a 4-3 victory after South Bend tied the game earlier.
Central League and National League results show South Bend beating Fort Wayne 10 to 4 with Wheeling and Minneapolis also scoring. American Association games include Kansas City 31, Indianapolis 5, Toledo 6, Minneapolis 4. Other notes contain scattered scores from Chicago St Louis Detroit and Cleveland games.
Terre Haute and Wheeling played a tight game with Wheeling holding a 3 to 1 edge at the end. Despite Terre Haute’s stronger hitting, Wheeling’s pitching kept them ahead and earned the victory in a June showdown.
Kendallville, Ind June 24 A sparse crowd watched Bryan halt chase on the mound as Kendalville Reds hosted Bryan at Waterhouse park. Chase worked, allowing only one visitors run in the seventh. Bryan’s Wiltett Manna Brownwell hit safely while Chase and Remary starred for Kendalville. Final score details show a Bryan loss and Kendalville scoring in multiple innings.
A listing of today’s games includes Central League and National 1 League matchups with Fort Wayne at South Bend type venues and city pairings such as Columbus at St Paul and Indianapolis at Kansas City. American League games feature New York visiting Washington and Boston traveling to Philadelphia.
Report covers the planned division of a $100000 prize between James J. Jerles and Tex Kilckord after a controversial boxing bout. Rickard’s bid and legal moves shape the settlement, with figures like Teffrini and Rikard noted. The piece details the film rights scramble, profits, and ongoing behind the scenes negotiations among producers and attorneys.
Grange defeats Local Magnolias in a hard fought battle as Fort Wayne Magnolia hitters clash with the Logal Pirates, with key moments including extends of late scoring and umpire calls. Fort Wayne Normal also wins at Ungerton, led by strong pitching and timely hitting as the home team suffers an edged loss.
In a local afternoon contest at Kendalville, Nappanee Royal Tigers defeated Warsaw Maroons by a score of 2 to 2. Eider starred for Warsaw while the Tigers dominated with strong twirling. A next game is scheduled in two games at Kendallville on July 4.
Baseball notes describe shifts by McLaurin of Chattanooga and others as teams eye new positions in the interleague scene. South Bend Times reports Jefferson club plans, with aims to boost minor league presence and fund local sports through fundraising efforts. Lewis Tuat, a former Ward Wayne pitcher, now manages a West Virginia team while Indiana clubs tour for promising talent and dominate with limited budgets.
Amateur game report highlights Antwerp Rede and Monroville team actions. Morag Vile and Pitcher Schoeling pitched for visitors as Als and Ant workers chased a 3 to 4 score. Players named Foster Carr Monroeville Schéeling and Banssorman appear in the lineup with Anuwar and Manigouillc among others.
In a brisk Almaments schooner race, Alexander S. Cochran’s Weelward from New York defeated Lilienthal’s Germania by about one minute and two lengths. Emperor William aboard Meiser finished a close third as the imperial yacht Hohenzollern conducted services with a sermon on Dig Jesus Live. Also reported: Fort Wayne White Sox beat Woodburn and Mack pitched for the visitors in a rough, error-filled game with Laible and Smith keying the White Sox victory.
A chaotic recap notes Auburn’s victory amid noisy attendance and odd play, with the visiting side unable to capitalize on chances. The game is portrayed from the spectator’s viewpoint, emphasizing tense moments and the home team’s edge throughout.
South Whitley Aggregation Company and Shamrocks battled in a wild opening inning with three home run driven runs. Reddin and Zainea sparked Shamrocks earlier while Diederich held the mound for balanced pitching as South Whitley tried to rally but could not overtake the Shamrocks after the early surge.
In Minneapolis, both ends of a twin bill were dropped 10 to 2 and 21 to 0, with Altizer drifting in a win for Toleda in the opener amid a Sunday curfew rule. Second game ended early due to state law restricting amusements after dusk. Box scores list Batterymate names and umpires for both clubs.
South Bend on June 26 reports a muddled, sentence fragment filled game recap. Key actions mention Connors, Walls, Gainer, Baley, McCarty and others with runs scored and smart baserunning but many lines unreadable.
South Bend reports Fort Wayne fell the late ninth inning moment decided by a close call at the plate. McCarty’s apparent out was disputed by fans and players as Pastorius faced intense scrutiny. After the controversial play, Pastorius resigned, with league leaders and team officials weighing the incident and its impact on officiating integrity.
Reno savors a bustling Sunday as sports and social activity swirl around the Jeffrion-Sohnson fight scene. Crowds fill streets near hotels and the Toad Alley while automobiles and pedestrians mingle. Jim Johnson, Tex Rickard, and Jeffrien Johnson draw lively attention as visitors arrive and local preparations intensify for the notable sporting event.
A rushed attempt to raid a Lafontaine blind tiger ended in failure as a fire broke out at the Lafontaine hotel during the commotion. Sheri Freeman arrived to find the barn burned and suspects fled with the blaze quickly spreading while officers focused on stopping the sale of liquor. One man was arrested earlier but not charged, and the group escaped as townspeople fought the fire.
Decatur plans a full day of celebration coordinated by the Dorcatur band boys with stores closing for the events. An industrial parade balloon ascent races and a $400 fireworks display highlight the evening. At 2 30 pm John G Moran delivers the oration at the courthouse Z C Sutton reads the Declaration of Independence Henry Thomas leads the parade route.
In a rough National League contest at Chicago the game swung with early offense and late defense. Key players included Lowe with two sharp hits and Isaac contributing four backline plays as the innings unfolded amid contested calls from umpires Johnatore and Moran.
Cincinnati hosted Pittsburgh in a game dated June 26. The Pittsburgh squad dominated with strong offense led by Clarke and Meveun. Umpires Jee and Eppa officiated as Cincinnati suffered a decisive 3 to 0 defeat.
Fragmentary baseball score note mentions St Louis and Detroit with tied 4s and cryptic names. OCR errors obscure details. limited readable facts indicate a game at St Louis with a 4-4 tie and possible player mentions Jung and Laule.
Cleveland and Chicago teams played a game with unclear details. The fourth inning featured notable scoring, with players like Goore and Payne contributing. The text is fragmentary, but notes a margin by which one team won and mentions players Brannan Wertn and others.
A Philadelphia report notes dull business in the East with drops in users and sales, contrasting a relatively prosperous central region. Eastern sentiment hints at a pessimistic Wall Street mood spreading westward, while New York figures on Colonel Roosevelt’s Elba return attract mixed public interest among workers and professionals. Seanid Foster of the German American National Bank describes the event as a curious spectacle with a favorable reception from working crowds but cool reception from urban liberals.
Reports say provisional forces under General Artanis Crux captured Le Tibertad and Julgates in the Chontennes department. The operation, part of General Mona's army, signals renewed momentum for insurgents in the region.
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