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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1908

Page

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Evansville pennant race. crowded doubleheader result

Evansville tied the Central League pennant chase with a split a doubleheader against Terre Haute. In the opener Seton turned in a strong outing as Evansville won 14 to 5 in seven innings. The nightcap saw a late surge by the home club as they suffered a setback. In other action Philadelphia toppled New York 4 to 1, gaining a rare series victory, while Wheeling and Zanesville played a marathon, with the elongated game reaching eleven innings before the final call.

Evansville Ind Evansvile Terre Bante Fim Seton LM Tuvor Vorre Haytr

Detroit and St Louis Tie in Erratic Morning Game

Detroit and St Louis battled to a 3 all tie as both teams struggled with control and miscues. Detroit pounded three hits from De troit, while Powell and Stephens contributed in a game marked by uncertain pitching and defensive lapses.

Detroit Sept Sanh Inn Powell Loggooos St. Luis Winter Sohmiaty Powell Stephens Ginghes Gloughily Vind Hurst ferhhoh—Hoyel Inees Crawford Cobb Tyes Reewil Deteuit Avootovo Lois Batteris Ramlin Scheidt Howell Graham and Spencer Linspires Hurst O'Loughlin

Standing of Clubs and Scores from Central League

Summary of the Central League standings and morning results with scattered details from Indianapolis and Philadelphia games. American League notes mention New York shutout Peastic Ta and a large attendance in Indianapolis. Umpires Owens and Alehhalter are listed for the games with scattered player mentions such as Puilmann and Peitz.

Indianapolis Ind Louisville Karse Miagber Grrry Tocel Burt ‘Bierhalter Wes

Even Split In Opening Contests At Van Wert

Romaine shines with strong pitching as the Shamrocks split the opening doubleheader at Van Wert. Errors plagued both games as Ure and others contributed in a high‑energy day, with fans roaring at every play amid the crowd’s cheers.

Local Amateurs Fall In Doubleheader At New Haven

In New Haven on Sept. 7 the Midwestern Fort Wayne team defeated the locals in both games of a twin bill. First game ended 9 to 3 with strong pitching by Rainey and Williams leading the visitors. Second game saw Fort Wayne win 8 to 3 as Suttle and Hathaway plus Palmer and Mallenstein held the locals to limited scoring.

Journal-Gazette New Haven Ind Midmltein Fruay Fort Wayne Cie Timpirn Hlaising Journal Willams REE Jacobs Williams Bayores Hurts Hauser Tournail- Gazette South Whitley Megistines Suttle and Hathaway Baker and Hiltenstein Boveia Jonemal-Ganette New Haven Eagles Miami Club Schevier Eagles Taon Mercy Burt Noten Pagies Mints

Night cook wanted at Home Restaurant and Merchants meeting recap

Wanted night cook at Home Restaurant phone 398. Retail Merchants meet to elect officers with annual reports to be presented. Shamrocks baseball game notes cover multiple innings with hits by Bowman Koons and Gregory.

Vennark Nas Hiere Hience Koons Cette Eneppeiy Hangin Sutrles Durban Ireland Carmony Koster Anon Shamrocks Ono RO van Wert Runser Bowman Hot Romaing Marden Simminger Durham Irelan Romain Bs Assater

Get Your Money's Worth Rope Test Skits From Meet

Fragmentary OCR reads like a calendar of a rope meet with stray names and phrases. It mentions a test, a weigh of protein, and a dainty something, with unclear participants and outcomes.

Purse Found at Rome City Seeks Owner for Claim

A purse found at Rome City is awaiting the owner. The finder requests the owner to contact the Journal-Gazette with a full description and pay for the advertisement to reclaim the money contained inside.

Rome City Journal-Gazette

Deaths of Rabb Williw Robb at seventy five

Obituary fragment notes the death of Rabb Williw Robb aged 75 on Monday at 11 40 am in an unspecified city location. He resided at 24 Walnut Street and reportedly had no surviving relatives aside from stepchildren. The text is garbled with unclear references to local officials and conditions at the time.

Rabb Williw Robb Chad Edetscheltmaty

Mightawings Fight Ends In Draw After Harsh Body Work

The bout opened with hard exchanges and quick jabs as Moran and Attell traded steady body blows. Both fighters pressed the action from the opening bell and battled evenly until the gong, with referee Elsh signaling a disputed draw.

Hound Moran Attell Elsh

Golfers Snowed Under in Richmond Match at Club Grounds

In Richmond Indiana last night Kekionga Golf Club met Richmond Country Club and lost 18 to 6 as the rough course conditions were blamed for Fort Wayne’s crushing defeat. The Fort Wayne lineup included Harry W. Sommers Fred Paters J. W. Thompson Albert and H. Pidguon Dr H R Wheeluck.

Richmond Country Club Richmond Ind Fort Wayne Richmond Club Kekionga Golf Club Harry W. Sommers Fred Paters J. W. Thompson Albert H. Pidguon H.R. Wheeluck

Attell and Moran Fight Through Twenty-Two Rounds

The match between Attell and Moran unfolds with heavy exchanges and blood as Moran and Attell trade blows across twenty two rounds. Moran pushes early and mid rounds with aggressive flurries while Attell counters with precise defense and sharp lefts. The bout remains closely contested with momentum shifting and the crowd reacting to each significant exchange.

Police Court cases and a boy’s tale of hardship

In police court, a boy claimed the name William Guernser and spoke of suffering and privation before being placed with the chief awaiting provisions. Three men faced charges while intoxicated. John Schremser and Johnson Morris were discharged, Martin Mullen was fined one dollar plus costs for attempting to steal trousers while under the influence.

William Guernser Battle Creek Mich John Schremser Johnson Morris Martin Mullen

Admiral cuties challenge Dave Buttermore for a match

Auburn Indiana September 7 roundtable reports Kid Lafyrence of Toledo has issued a challenge to meet Dave Buttermore in Auburn within two weeks. The claim is to pin his opponent three times in an hour. Local sports speculate on the risk and odds of such a bout unfolding.

Kist News Gureau Auburn Ind Kid Lafyrence Toledo Dave Buttermore Lawrence

Carriers Enjoy Picnic Day at Union Gathering

About one hundred members of the letter carriers branch No. 1 NLA attended a picnic at Bapter's grave east of the city with wives and friends. Henry Bietk, William Sleds, G. Kert, A. G. Stubnosky led the organizing committee. Highlights included a hall game led by Stubnosky and Surg, children's race, sack race, and other events, plus notes on Muleet Bargains in stoves and ranges by Alex H. Staub of 115 East Columbia Street.

NLA Bapter Henry Bietk William Sleds G. Kert A. G. Stubnosky Gulimeyer Ig. G. Stubnosky Uenty Surg Ifte 7 Stubs Culldren Mathoe Stankhors Aflyyard Flash Way Milter Sack Ade Toi Rathers Walmer Bieter Ann Muleet

Ackerman Seeks Match With Murbarger in Lima City

In a letter Ackerman challenges Sam Murbarger, winner of the Prindle-Murbarger bout last week, to a rematch in Lima. He plans to wrestle at set weights and expects Murbarger to accept a bout in this city on September 16.

Ackerman Sam Murbarger Lima Murbarger

Ligonier Elks to Play Columbia City

By Kist News Bureau Columbia City comes to Ligonier for a return baseball game at the city park Sunday afternoon. The Elks, who lost to Columbia City in a recent clash, aim to rebound. Veteran Burl Tk s, an old leaguer, will pitch for Ligonier.

Kist Couuntbia Et P Elks Columbia City Elks Ligonier Kamedia

No Gambling Ban At Bluffton Festival Ordered

Bluffton Indiana September 7 officials ban all gambling at the fall festival carnival. Spindle and wheel machines are prohibited. Rooms and vacant spaces will be rented only to approved parties. Fraternal orders support the procedure. Over three thousand dollars have been subscribed for the festival.

Kist Bluffton Ind Arid

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