The Haws Open Season by Beating the Tots
A wild baseball game saw the Haws defeat the Tots 5 to 1 after late rallies and solid defense. Key moments included a three-run burst in the fourth inning and strong pitching by Moore and Hammond, with Os teen and Osteen contributing at the plate. The Champs eventually pulled ahead in the seventh, while the visitors struggled to score after a promising start.
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McKean
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Mr. Tinwly
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Tata
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Miller
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Hammond
Willams
Minor
Daley
DeHaven
Guy Dickey
Dickey
Teddy McGraw
Williama
Bilston
Suney
Dayton Texas and Evansville clash as rain halts play
Dayton and Evansville games report mixed results with delays and postponements. Ivanaville delivered a key two-run sequence, Petr on pitched well except the fourth inning. Rain disrupted actions at South Bend and Grand Rapids, with several games postponed and weather affecting schedule.
Gans Wins Final Lightweight Bout in Noisy Finish
In San Francisco the lightweight Gans dominated Unholtz from start to finish. Gans floored Unholtz in round ten and again in eleven, the referee stopping the bout as Unholtz couldn't rise. Gans held the edge throughout and claimed a clear victory after a fierce, fight-filled twelve rounds.
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Baseball May Draw Collectors to Fort Warne Recruit
Reported Stag of Cub Central features Terre Maute and Evansville players. Notes show American DSAGUIL schedule with Chicago Philadelphia New York matchups and a Colonial club forming a baseball team after May 24 with tentative lineup including Cross Larimore Lamb Ehinger and Smith. Communications addressed to Ty Larimore at 17 East Main Street.
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Smith Catehpr
Ty Larimora
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St Louis Beats Brooklyn 5 2 To Finish Series Strong
In St Louis Missouri on May, the Cardinals pounded Brooklyn 5 to 2 to close out the final game. Ewing sparked offense with back to back hits, while Pecuson Young Bowerman contributed in the field. Umpire Rigler oversaw the game amid a slate of earlier postponements in Philadelphia and Chicago.
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Ewing
Cincinnati
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Cincingavy
Boston
Philadelphia Edges Chicago 1 0 in batting duel
In Philadelphia May 1 Philadelphia defeated Chicago 1 to 0 in a pitchers battle. Batteries Smith and Sullivan for Philadelphia against Vickers and Schreck for Chicago. Umpires Connolly and Egan.
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Snore
Undefined sports clash delayed by rain in midseason slate
Fragmentary report from Kansas City detailing a postponed game involving Brandon Crizp and Rane against a rival, with references to Indianapolis and weather-related postponements. The text hints at auto racing and postponed matches but is garbled.
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Indianapolis
Kansas
Toledo Crescents Meet Fort Wayne Shamrocks at League Park
Toledo Crescents, league champions, host Fort Wayne Shamrocks for a Sunday baseball game at League Park. Play expected around 3 PM with inquirer seating and local coverage.
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Toledo
Fort Wayne
Shamrocks
Fort Wayne Teams Schedule May Baseball Cards Amidatic Shuffle
Fort Wayne clubs announce May schedules with clashes against McCullough Juniors Royals and Busehingame as the Del las and Deltas plan openers. Fort Wayne Reds, Frackards, Elka and Miami Athletic clash with regional opponents at Robison Park and Hartford City, while lineups include Harmeyer Voight Westenfield Kemp and others.
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Miami Athletic Association
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Sinamis
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Now Come the Merry Widows at the Champy
Women enter free on Tuesdays and Fridays as the Irague renegals host a special event at the Champy. A large turnout shows growing interest in the national game and several Champs players have had uniform trousers pressed for the occasion.
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Pola
Chick Long Proves Victorious In Thursday Night Card
The Thursday boxing and wrestling card at the Mism Athletic Club featured Harry Underwood and Homer Ormsby in a three round sparring display, Wolford throwing Abbott in sixteen and a half minutes, and Chick Long defeating Beatty in twenty five minutes to win the first fall before taking the second in three minutes. Abbott challenged the winner to a rematch next tour.
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Harry Underwood
Homer Ormsby
Wolford
Abbott
Chick Long
Realty
Beatty
Cartyr
Notre Dame Baseball Team Heads to Syracuse East Trip
Notre Dame varsity baseball players and staff depart for Syracuse for the first eastern series in school history. Freshman Carl Centlivre leads the squad as they contest games against Syracuse, Williams, Dartmouth, Vermont, Boston College, Fordham, Seton Hall, Georgetown, and the University of Pennsylvania across consecutive days this week.
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Syracusé Tazuay
Williams
Dartmouth
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Sam Murbarger’s Return Hints Stirring Wrestler’s City Comeback
Reports from Indianapolis papers say Sam Murbarger, famed Fort Wayne wrestler, plans a capital visit to revive his wrestling career. The veteran grappler, now in Smoky Ville, indicates he will be back in business soon, amid rumors of league interest and management talks. He asserts he will not back down if rivals propose schemes, vowing swift action to challenge any new tactic.
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Sam Alurvarger
Mort Wayne Wreatler
Murturger
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Shamrocks to Host Crescents in Weekender Baseball
The Fort Wayne Shamrocks return to League Park next Sunday after long games that reached thirteen and twelve innings or were halted by darkness. The Toledo Crescents, labeled the fastest independent team in northwestern Ohio, travel to face Shamrocks with Donovan and Shir Connell expected to pitch. The Shamrocks prepare a lineup that has troubled independents all season as Wroyd, Harry, and Captain Evans recover from earlier injuries and aim for peak form.
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Drummers Remember Aid for Unfortunate Girls
A fragment from a 1908 notice describes charitable support for fire victims in Aveline. It notes checks sent to the Journal-Galette by John Watt, secretary of Test A. T. PA, and includes a donor letter from Ain We Reed of Warsaw, detailing a check for the relief fund and sympathy for the three girls badly burned.
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St. Joseph's Hospital
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Journal-Galette
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Test A. T. PA
Ain We We Reed
Warsaw
Reed
Falows
Bluffton youths oppose bathrobe athletic costumes
The Bluffton Banner reports Bluffton High School track athletes plan to wear bath robes over sleeveless jerseys and tutus when moving to and from the athletic field, as town residents consider the attire immodest.
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Umpire-Chill Score Card Highlights Baseball Stat Terms
The Journal-Gazette reference lists baseball scoring terms and events such as balls struck, strikeouts, wild pitches, hit by pitch, two-base and three-base hits, home runs, sacrifice hits, double plays, stolen bases and passed balls. It reads like a glossary of scoring notation used by officials in games.
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