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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1909

Page

6

Carr Happy Over Outlook as Tor Champions

Carr expresses confidence in a stronger lineup with Chadbourne and Burke in key roles. He cites improved infield and outfield, notes Williams Lehane and Bush losses, and emphasizes brains over luck in winning pennants while promising a squad of intelligent players and solid defense.

Carr Outlook TOR Chadourne Coulter Tim Chadtbourne W Carr Bush Burke Jimmy Mr. Burke eWalter Slagle Slagle Hooke O'Rourke Wilfot Bac Durham Lehane

Corbett Bids Five Thousand to Fight Johnson

Jim Corbett shows chivalrous confidence in a Johnson heavyweight title bout by sending a five thousand dollar check to bind a match. He notes he was first to challenge Johnson and claims entitlement to consideration, stating he believes he is the right challenger and that Johnson is avoiding him.

Comedianx Pugilist Jack Johnson Johnson Corbett Chicago Mr. Johnson Ketchel Khaufman James J. Corbett

Jennings Signs Spiesman As New Pitcher

Detroit April 2 Spiesman formerly of Troy has been signed by Jennings and will join the Tigers at Indianapolis.

Detroit Micn Spiesman Troy Jennings Dallas Indianapolis

Indian Longboat Favorite In $10,000 Marathon Race At Polo Grounds

At the Polo grounds New York the $4,000 international derby Marathon featured six stars Longboat Dorando Shrubb Maloney Hayes St Yves with heavy betting. Odds ranged from 2 to 1 to 7 to 5 as fans paid homage to a galaxy of champions and an expected crowd of 40 000 to 50 000.

New York Polo Grounds Longboat Shrubb Rorando Maloney Hayes St. Yves Dorando St. Ives Metropole Hotel P. J. Lynch Yonkers Matt Maloney Metropole United States Great Britain Canada Ireland Italy France Aain

Champions Take Game In The Dark At Washington Park

The Champions defeated the Athletics 4 to 1 in a shortened contest at Washington Park. Glaze and Schrieber pitched for the locals while a pair of Poles played for Mack's staff. Chadbourne drove a fence hit during a fourth inning bingling rally. The two teams meet again this afternoon as part of a busy upcoming schedule featuring games with the Boston Americans, Detroit, and the Chicago Cubs.

Athletics Washington Park Glaze Schrieber Mack Chadbourne Washington Boston Americans Detroit Chicago Cubs

Reserves Prepare for Big Season with Strong Roster

The Indianapolis Reserves launch a 14th straight season under original management. They play spring games in Louisville and Newport Kentucky and New Castle Indiana, before a May 2 home opener against the Cincinnati Eagles. The lineup features Dooley Orr Dilger Whitridge Wagner Fender Uhl Sussman Kenworthy Kennedy Davis Barnes and Lotshaw.

Indianapolis Louisville Newport New Castle Ind Cincinnati Eagles Dooley Orr Dilger Whitridge Wagner Fender Uhl Sussman Kenworthy Kennedy Davis Barnes Lotshaw

Marions Split Even In Bowling League Action

In Indianapolis Bowling League play the Columbias gained a game on the Marions by taking four from the Turners. The Marions split even with the Washingtons and the Crescents tied with the Nationals. North Sides fell to the Imperials. Team totals show the Marions at 1 007 pins and the Columbias at 970. Fox of the Crescents had the high game with 2 6 pins and Decker of the Imperials rolled 245.

Marions Turners Indianapolis Washingtons Crescents Nationals Imperials Columbias Fox Decker

Speeders at Fair Grounds Train Over 100 Horses

Wes Stout leads at the fair grounds track with over 100 horses in work. Shuler trains the most record horses, Dan 5 stars as a pacer, and Levi Turner fields ten high class horses including Aradele 2 04 14 and Rex LI. Granger adds new pacers like Priscilla 2 19 14 and Gretna Strongwood 2 19 4 while Baron Penn 2 24 with Wes Stout’s six head including Nosy 2 11 shows form.

Ar‘adele Borealice Maud Caesar Dick Granger Priscilla Dashwood Miss Evelyn Gretna Strongwood Tar Baby Oakland Flash Baron Oaks Killma Norval Fred C Jona W Doubtful Jay Bird Patsy Bolivar Wes Stout Baron Penn William Penn Nosy Rex Americus

Ed Curley's Selections and Race Odds Across Tracks

A birdseye rundown lists Ed Curley's selections for Jacksonville Oakland and Los Angeles race meets. Each track shows horse names with jockeys and owners, plus a Most Probable or Prepable winner for the day.

Waka Kiamesha II Momentum Merry Belle Youthful Oakland Adriade May Amelia Collector Jessup Jacobite Fordello Aimee C Royal Tourist Firestone Don Enrique Flying Squirrel Glenna Deane Sepulveda Cowen Anna L. Daly Jeanne D'Arc Booger Red Pajarolla Los Angeles la Gloria Tom McGrath Co. W. Burt Star Thistle Sandpiper Shapdale Maltbie Far West Vox Populi Donan Rocky O’brien Sir Asiiton Oberon St. Ilario King of the Mist Rialto Rifleman Colloquy

Eagles Show Boxing Attraction At Washington Rink

The Eagles present a boxing night at Washington rink on April 14 featuring four ten-round headliners headlined by George Koerner vs McGrooty Jerry Murphy vs Jimmy Dunn and Tommy Lee vs Andy Bezenah Also Jimmy Cooley and Tommy Dawson duel to settle supremacy amid additional entertainment and club planning for April 21 show.

Eagles Washington Rink George Koerner McGrooty Jerry Murphy Jimmy Dunn Tommy Lee Andy Bezenah Jimmy Cooley Tommy Dawson James Moriarity Atlas Jim Indianapolis Athletic Club Cole Bronson Goodmar

German Oak Siegfried Arrives for Prindle Bout in Memphis

Ernest Siegfried the German Oak arrived with his interpreter and manager for a catch-as-catch-can bout against Frank Prindle in Memphis tonight. The German colony has taken the Oak in charge and offers several entertainments.

Memphis Tenn Ernest Siegfried Frank Prindle

Oxford Wins Eight-Oared Boat Race Over Cambridge

Oxford defeated Cambridge by three lengths in the annual eight-oared race at Putney England. Cambridge was the favorite but Oxford surged from behind to lead and finish with a brilliant dash in 19 minutes 50 seconds amid clear warm weather and a cheering crowd.

Cambridge Oxford

Mike Mills Challenges 125–138 Pound Contenders in Indiana

Mike Mills issues a challenge to any 125 to 138 pound fighter in Indiana. He names Ray Bronson Jerry Murphy and Tommie Lee as preferred opponents and states the winner takes all.

Mike Mills Indiana Ray Bronson Jerry Murphy Tommie Lee

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