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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1908

Page

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Old Soldiers Rally in Ninth Inning: Fort Wayne Falls

A jagged account of a Fort Wayne game against the Champs with Old Soldiers battling back, key plays by Walker Hartman and Bescher, defensive miscues, and late scoring that sealed a tough loss for Fort Wayne. The narrative mentions Johns and Durhaim among others, noting three-sucker innings and late hits that shifted momentum before final outs.

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South Bend Beats Grand Rapids 1 0 in Tight Series

Special to the Journal-Casket reports South Bend won 1 to 0 over Grand Rapids as Ye Alberts pitched well, keeping Grand Rapids from scoring. The game featured strong defense and timely hits, with South Bend taking the lead in the early innings and holding on.

South Bend Ind Alberts

Boston Wins Ten Inning Tilt Over Pittsburg 5 to 3

National League report from Pittsburg details Boston breaking a ten inning game with timely hits and a trio of runs in the ninth. Pitcher Yeung and Gibson led a strong mound effort aided by Leaver Pinherty Bowerman Lingplire Klem in a tense contest.

Pittsburg Boston Yeung Gibson Leaver Pinherty Bowerman Lingplre Klem

Terre Haute Beats Evansville as Wheeler Hurls Four Dings

Special to the Journal-Gazette reports Terre Haute defeating Evansville with pitcher George Wheeler delivering four Dingles, three of them knocking in runs as Evansville faced loaded bases twice. Final score cited, though stray OCR makes exact totals unclear.

Journal-Gasette Terre Haute Ind George Wheeler Evansville Wheeler Wis

Taundy soap option introduces white variety

Advertises Hasy Task soap offered in white color for the first time, claiming it cleans linens and fabrics without any objectionable tint. Available at all grocers for the same price, three cents a cake.

Zanesville Beats Wheeling In Park District Match

Zanesville won 4 to 2 over Wheeling as three timely hits supported both pitchers. An East End boys club formed by Frank Bueker Ed Beth Mears Pence Lloyd Metz Walter Bueker John Doer mar Guy Laurents and Freddie Metz plans river trips this summer starting with Robison next Sunday.

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Baseball Deviration Day Kenaal and Wayne Shamrocks

A six room house near knitting mills priced at 1400 dollars is listed. Prospective buyers are directed to contact Louis F. Curdes for details about the Wayne Shamrocks deal and associated Crescents Mort.

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Fort Wayne Baseball Game Postponed at 3 30

A brief item notes a baseball game involving Triytan and Fort Wayne scheduled for 3:30. The entry highlights newspaper want ads as essential for readers and merchants and emphasizes the role of advertising in the journal.

Triytan Fort Wayne

St Louis Beats New York in Tight May Showdown

St Louis claimed another win over New York as Cheshro and Luke aided the visitors. Final score shows St Louis 19 to New York 7, with highlights including strong pitching and timely hitting. Umpires included O Lough in Washington and Connolly in Boston.

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Milwaukeene Rally Defeats St Paul in Heavy Hitting Bout

May results from three cities show Milwaukee beating St Paul 6 to 5 with early burst and late rallies, while Indianapolis won 9 to 4 over Louisville in a Derby series game. Columbus routed Toledo 6 to 1 as Geyer’s pitching and solid support blanked the visitors.

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Darton at Fort Wayne Baseball Game Called at 3 40

Weather disrupted Major League style play as Darton and Fort Wayne halted by rain in the ninth. Report notes Huntington Muncie area conditions and a disrupted period with incomplete scores and messy OCR.

Darton Fort Wayne Huntington Ind Muncie

Tom Williams Tires Strenuous Life

Tom Williams, longtime local club and Dayton figure, told President Carson he plans to leave for Terre Haute today to join the heavers. He is touted as a strong moundman, though a friend questions his umpiring, and the local management wired President Carson requesting Chamomny Arundell be allowed to work today’s game.

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Tom McCarthy In Demand By Pittsburgh Club

Pittsburg insists Tom McCarthy be placed on waivers at 1500 dollars after Reds manager Ganzel fears losing the pitcher. Herrmann plans to press Barney Dreyfus to keep McCarthy with the Reds, while fans hope he can stay in the American Association.

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Wayne Bigg to Harlin for tap games in double-header

Port Wayne Grays travel to Huntertown for a double header with the local club. Foight and Harmoser start the first wave, Harmover added in second to back their hitters. Iron workers loom as opposition as both teams prepare for a top game of the season.

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Toledo Crescents Return to Fort Wayne Game

The Toledo Crescents, Northwestern Ohio champions, travel to Fort Wayne next Sunday to face the Fort Wayne Shamrocks at Central League Park. The team, after a 7-8 extra inning win two weeks ago, brings several veterans and offers free admission to all under sixteen on Decoration Day.

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Long count and Decatur game plans in local notes

A fragmented recap notes a baseball lineup with Dunton Swank and Wanten in the outfield and Barty at short. It mentions arrangements for a trip to Decatur and that Vollmer and Flaoling will be in the lineup for the local team at the Decatur game.

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Fistic Carnival Of Some Class Promoter Pushing Big Fights

In San Francisco on May 21 plans unfold for multiple bouts featuring Bill Papke Ketchel Attell and Moran within a week. Promoter Coffroth eyes September matchups including a Papke Ketchel middleweight ten rounder in Milwaukee. Admission likely.

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Score Card Umpire Arundell Bases Balls and Strikes

The Journal Gazette presents a scorecard style record listing base on balls struck out wild pitches hit by pitch two base hit three base hit home runs sacrifice hits double plays stolen bases passed balls left on bases time attendance and other game metrics.

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