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Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1908

Page

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Escape on Fire Escape Shocks Magnate and City

A dramatic window escape from a hotel fire escape shocks a magnate as Vernell and Hendricks are cited in a sensational report. The Wheeling team remains at the Wayne hotel amid rumors of violent deaths tied to the incident, with the day’s baseball game in doubt due to weather and public alarm.

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National League clash delivers 1-0 pitsburgh win over Cincinnati

Chicago row both comes from St Louis today. Crown pitched his first full game of the season in the opener, holding Cincinnati scoreless until late. Beore: RE. Chicago and St. Louis figure in a tight pitchers duel as Hache allowed only a few hits over seven innings and the miscues proved costly for Cincinnati. Special to the Journal Gazette. South Bend Evansville game details follow with late captain Grant keying a fourth inning rally.

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Chicago Beats Cleveland 3 to 0 Behind Strong Batter Performance

In Evansville May 3 Chicago used ten hits and Cleveland errors to win 3 to 0. Pitchers Hale and Sullivan worked for Chicago while Ulrich and Clarke faced the hitters for Cleveland. Attendance and full box scores listed, with notes on fielding miscues and base running.

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Shamrocks and Huntington battle to 4 4 draw in 13 innings

Huntington and Fort Wayne Shamrocks fought thirteen innings in a 4 to 4 tie when darkness halted play. Floyd debuted for Shamrocks, pitching well as Kaylor and Wentz turned away Huntington threats late. Both teams showed strong defense and missed chances kept the suspense high.

Fort Wayne Teams Sweep Local Contests in Doubleheader

Fort Wayne Eagles and Crescents split losses and wins in regional games. Lenz struck out, while Vergon and Crowe led the Crescents in a 4 3 defeat of the Victors. Fort Wayne Blues clipped Monroeville 9 3, and Buffaloes beat the Orioles 10 to 4 with timely hitting. Chamberlain’s Gray staff shut down Decatur, and Hoosiers defeated Monarchs and Cubs in separate games.

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Indianapolis St Paul Game Report Incomplete Record

In Terre Haute at 11 am, a score update shows Indianapolis and St Paul involved with teams Loul svil and Tatnine Polis referenced, but details are garbled. The fragment hints at a basketball or similar score event with unclear participant names and result.

Umpire Killen Time of Starting Given Incomplete Card

Score card fragment lists starting time 3 30 with generic baseball actions including walks strikes wild pitches hit by pitch two base hit three base hit home runs double plays stolen bases passed balls left on bases balk time attendance sacrifice hits and other stray terms from a box score entry.

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Milwaukee and Kansas City Baseball Doubleheader Report

A jumbled recap from May detailing Milwaukee and Kansas City games with batterries, umpires, and infield actions. Scattered notes mention Col umbia, Moy, Walsh, Beare, and Doughty amid erratic scoring and misread lines.

Wheeling Meets Fort Wayne In 10 Day Baseball Clash

Baseball game at League Park between Wheeling and Fort Wayne called at 3 24 p m due to conditions. Neither team listed as winner or score in the readable text.

Untitled baseball recap ends after 13th inning

In a prolonged game the Shamrocks tie Huntington with three base hits by Witham. Floyd walks four, Valenti allows four, and St Claire is hit by a pitch. Stolen bases, struck outs totalled high as darkness halted play after 13 innings.

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Two day horse sale near Decatur with 250 head offered

The Decatur Horse Sale Co announces a two day event starting May Trt featuring 250 horses. Special sale May offers 160 business horses including trotters pacers cabs and road horses with and without records. 100 draft horses on May. Auctioneer Fred Reppert notes commission is 2 per head if unsold and 2 percent if sold.

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Wheeling vs. Fort Wayne at League Park game called

A scheduled game between Wheeling and Fort Wayne at League Park was halted before completion at 0:30 p.m. due to unspecified circumstances. Officials paused play and likely rescheduled soon after.

Wheeling Fort Wayne

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