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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1904

Page

8

No Derby Chicago April Developments Probable

Developments point to no American derby next June as Washington Park Club may withdraw from brat racing fields indefinitely. Western Jockey Club stewards deny Worth Track date revision, signaling Worth will stay closed. O Brien notes meetings are favorable to other tracks, while a flat alliance forms between Western Jockey Club and Pacific Coast track group to bind rulings. Union jockey club vows retaliation against Chicago racing, planning a war of revenge and a $55,000 spend.

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Rock Bass Fishing Guide From the Mississippi Valley

The rock bass, praised as a plentiful panfish across Canada, Vermont, New York, Manitoba, and into Louisiana and Texas, favors clear cool waters and weed patches. It grows to 12 inches, feeds on larvae and small prey, spawns in spring, and yields to anglers using light tackle. Local anglers pursue it by casting, trolling, and Slow retrieves with small spoons, grubs, or worms.

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Sampetivar Shines At World’s Fair Meet All Round Victory

Sampetivar delivered a standout performance securing an all round win at the World’s Fair Meet. The event showcased diverse athletic feats with Sampetivar dominating multiple disciplines, highlighting exceptional versatility and stamina.

First Game Of The Season Between Indianaplis Team And Tigers

The season opener lists Indianapolis American Association club to face Detroit American League club. Game likely 3 p.m. at E Washington St Granada. Hooisers pitchers Foulkes Dunbar and Newlin expected to start, while Tigers pitcher Killian is anticipated to throw.

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Detroit Americans Open Season Against Indianapolis

Detroit Americans face Indianapolis at EB Washingtons grounds for the season opener Tuesday afternoon. Manager Philips plans to test many newcomers, listing players for each infield and outfield positions and pitching staff amid a crowded roster.

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Muncie Triumphs In Unclear Hoops Affair

Unstructured report from Monday night details Muncie securing a victory over Indianapolis in a rough game. Scoring notes list Hart and Bannon among top players with multiple rushes and goals, while incomplete lines suggest team lineups and referees.

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Polo Scores and Exhibition Highlights Across Indiana

Polo match scores show Muneje six, Indianapolis three, Marion four and Anderson two in an exhibition with Fort Wayne one and Elwood five. Western League games feature Richmond at Indianapolis and Marion at Elwood. Central Leagues report Logansport at Danville and Terre Haute at Kukumo, outlining regional pairings.

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Nations in Baseball Show Irish Influence Far Exceeding Other Nations

The article notes Irish managers and players dominate both leagues, with 44 Irishmen in each major league and 30 Germans in the American League. It lists notable figures such as McGraw and Collins, plus players like Abbatichto of the National and Cohen of Detroit, highlighting sparse representation of Italians, Jews, Norwegians, and Norwegians.

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Allrouad Athlete of Great Promise Capt Draper Star of Notre Dame

Capt. Wm Draper of the University of Notre Dame track team is hailed as a marvel. At the St Louis Invitation he tied the world 440 yard dash record and won against top western sprinters. He also excelled in the high jump and weight events, entering three events at Indiana University and winning multiple events. Draper is viewed as a dangerous second year athlete with exceptional sprinting and all around ability.

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Purdue Beats Hoosiers In Muddy Lafayette Tilt

Purdue defeats Indiana 2 to 0 at Lafayette in a muddy Monday game. Fisher pitched four innings for Indiana before Stallny relieved. Hess and Cart led the Hoosier outfield while Powell, Strader, and Cook produced late hits for Purdue. Billy Fox, former Hoosier, umpired the contest. Attendance was about 600.

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Bowling league standings shift after Monday games

In the Southside bowling league, Imperials beat Martians three to none in a six game series, tying Turners and Marians for first. Germanins took three from Stan Palace, Royals trailed by three, Meridians rose, Bears won two of three against Passive Turners, Phoenix swept Active Turners.

Imperials Turners The Marians Germanins Stan Palace Royals Meridians Bears Phoenix

Monument to Durand circus wreck unveiled by fund from showmen

A granite monument by Jobn Powell of Logansport Indiana will be unveiled at Durand Michigan at the site of the Wallare circus train wreck. The project is financed by a fund run through SLM with subscriptions of one dollar each, organized by Ritlhaant the cinema and circus weekly in Cincinnati.

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Grasshopper Race Pool Ends in Tragedy and Gifts

Mackay, a social yet frugal miner, enjoyed grasshopper races during noon breaks at the Savage company housing. A Christmas eve pool of 1,060 dollars drew ten entries. a professor devised a deadly cheating scheme using poisoned bait to win. Mackay’s grasshopper won, and two widows later received $800 each from an unknown donor.

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Wreck Disaster Memorial and Red Cross Appeal

A Durand disaster memorial notes unknown dead and mangled victims from a crash. A granite memorial 1 foot high stands at Vilat Mich, with funds raised: $4 500 for the Red Cross. An art gallery display in Mrs Potter Balmera’s residence features Russian heritage fundraising with tickets at 4 50 an invitation. Proceeds to St Petersburg via the Russian Heritage society.

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