Hoosiers fall to Cubs in dark Washington Park game
Noblesville boy Johnny Fisher shines by striking out the first three Cubs in his first innings. Chicago wins 3 to 1 as fielding miscues, slow play, and strong pitching by Christman and Brinker tilt the game in favor of the visitors.
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Noblesville Boy
Christman
Cuba
Carr
Redden
Bruce
Murray
Johnny Fisher
Noylesville
Fisher
Cubs
Mitter
Slagle
Sheckard
Schulte
Evers
Alex
Hanfer Christman
Felding
Brinker
Jim Jestrive
Monsters
Fints
Miler
Promiers
Steinfeldt
Coriatman
Indianapolie
Miller
Univert
Beaver
Theney
Tinker
Byers
Moral
Peelster
Ruelbach
Pase
Tilianapatis
Chicaso
Aefanings
Michel
Onelaman
Pretster
Ruelach
Preister
OM Ruelbach
Tisher
Pfeister
Pishher
Ruerbach
Harvard Lacks Good Material for Baseball Squad
Boston notes Harvard must develop strong material to compete with Yale and Princeton. Only four varsity players return from last year, with Captain Stephenson, Arthur McCarty, Charlie Leonard, and Dunbie Dexter. Five new men must be developed, including a pitcher capable of facing top opponents. Castles and Taylor are the most experienced, Lincoln and Slater from the freshman team join a small squad, Breenan returns as a pitcher from 1907 fres hmen team.
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Boston
Mectal
April
Varvard
Bell
Stephenson
Arthur McCarty
Charlie" Leonard
Dun- Bie
Dexter
Yale
Princeton
Coburn
Yorthaa
Aylor
Castle
Caastle
Geveral
Taylor
Lincoln
Slater
Breenan
Fregh
Mas Ring
Tal
Hartford
Kentucky Racing Commission Named by Governor Beckham
Gov Beckham appoints five members to the Kentucky racing commission under the China bill. Appointees include E F Clay Milton Young Senator Jack Chinn Charles F Grainger and Louis Des Cognets for four year terms. No meeting until about the 11th with permanent chair and secretary to be chosen. Chinn is a leading breeder and several applicants seek the secretary role.
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Louisville
Frankfort
Beckham
State Racing Commission
E. F. Clay
Bourbon County
Milton Young
Fayette County
Jack Chinn
Marcar County
Charles F.grainger
Louieville
Louis Descognets
Lexington
Clay, Young and Chinn
Agi
Beck
Bam
George P. Chinn
Maveer Cotney
Chinn
Five runners named to Olympic sprint team at Athens
Boston April reports United States will send five sprinters to the Athens Olympic Games. William A. Schick Warday William J Eaton Cambridgeport Archy Hahn Aliutaes Fay R Moulton Kansas City join George Queyronze New Orleans to form a five man unit aiming for century record pace of under 9.5 seconds. They boast world class credentials including Duffey 9.3 and Eaton 9.25 times, with strong starts and track experience across Harvard Yale Andover and Milwaukee clubs.
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Boston
Mars
America
William A. Schick
Waryard
William J. Eaton
Cambridgeport Gymayatwin Association
Archie Hatin
Aliiautes A. Cs
Sehick
Harvard
Duffey
Schick
Duffey and
Wefers
Massachusetts
Andover Academy
Schonlbay
Eaton
Buffalo
Hahn
Archie Einh Fa Hut
New York
University of Michigan
Milwaukee &. C
Parsony
Yale Univeralty
Atara
Bebbek
Tie
Race results from multiple tracks and races
Summary of race results across Washington Benninge New Orleans San Francisco and Hot Springs with multiple divisions. Notable finishes include Hyperion and Suffice in first race at Washington Benninge with time 1 03h, Mary Custis second, Orphan Lad and Sailor Hay among others. New Orleans Fair Grounds features Field Lark Lord Radanor Teo Benoh Betsy Binford and more with winners and disqualifications noted. San Francisco and Oaklawn reports list winners such as E Runte Tudge Embarrassment Ht L Frank All Black and other contenders with times and odds where readable.
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Benninge
Hyperion
Burns
Lark
Harrigan
Baleay
Nicall
Betsy Binford
Edward Wilder
Vine
Sheridens
Pittein
Baron
Welling
Regen
Bell the Cat
Meantara
Bidi
Ball We
Goldie
Johannesong
Ganposal
Montsume
Sala Rida
Aubuchon
Ransum
Lucy Marle
Kenton
Aubuchon I
Bonnie Prince Charlie
Uncle Henry
Tims
Betell
Goll Rose
Invincible
wening—Grove Center
Riley
Red Raven
Lady Fay
Mshogapy
Moreland
Paul
Ly Jones
San Prancisco
E Runte
Chandler
W. P. Palmer
Princess Wheeler
Lime
Tudge
R. Davis
Tom O'Bhanter
Massada
Robinson
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Werwick
Fisher Boy
Kunz
Soufriere
Princess Timpe
Tay Thane
Stasen
Preston
Northweat
Blue Eyes
Boleman
Fountain
I'm Joe
Wee Lass
Hot Springs
Oaklawn
Arabelle
Sewell
Mcferra
Deorn
Mountain
Wing -Ting
Bob's Pet
Kittle Plast
Bullmentine
Ht. L Frank
McLaughlin
Barbaros
Lucalugme
All Black
Cherry
Mafalda
Neania
Tomoehich
T. J. Powell
Cme
Grand Batsman Leads Cleveland Napolegi
Lajale, famed manager player of the Clevelands, shows in action at Washington Park over three days. He led the American League in fielding last summer and is in spring form after recovering from injuries. Cleveland loyal to pennant chances, with Lajoie predicting the pennant winner must beat them next season.
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Napolegi
Lajale
Clevelands
Washington Park
Ajola
Cleveland
Young Falcons Grow Into Giants Tactically
At Washington Park the Indianapolis team shows promise as pitchers and outfield candidates like Watkins, Kellum, Christman, Brinkar, and Murray impress. Managers assess juniors for future spots while noting speed on bases and developing fielding as they rise to meet strong competition from the Giants and Cubs.
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Watkins
Cromier
Kellum
Anuthpine
Christman
Brinkar
Martin
Cioolte
Quetaser
Oulfield
Mi Fer
Parry
Thoney
Murray
Massing
miJseanan
Hellard
Missourian pitcher Petty backs Browns with smart spin
Narney Petty, St. Louis Browns pitcher, splits seasons between baseball and managing his Farmington book store. He emphasizes letting fielders handle plays and relies on precise pitches like the corner curve and a straight ball to keep hitters off balance, aiming for control and consistency.
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Narney Petty
St. Louis Browns
Browns
Inston
Pelly
Petty
Akerman Matched in Challenge for Kowloon Return?
Special to The Van Marion Ohio Ed Conly of Cleveland challenges middleweight wrestler Al Akerman of Lima or Clarence Bolden of Cleveland. A match is planned at the Grand Opera House Friday night between Conly and Akerman.
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Akerman
Marion
Avell
Ed Conly
Cleveland
al Akerman
Lima
Clarente Bolden
Grand Opera
Thrrety
Conly
Aterman
Baseball Games Across Cities Highlight Battery Pairings
Fragmented box score style text lists multiple games in Columbus Philadelphia Nashville and other cities. It mentions Batter ies Terger Voll Hart and Ryan with Mathewson Taylor Marshall and Fits gerald for one team and Browna Jacobson Ricke ley for Cardinals. Other lines reference Altrock Walsh Owen McFarland Borell Alemeng Rei lethgee and various odd spellings, totaling several pitchers catchers and fielding pairings across the day.
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Columbus
New York
Terger
Voll
Hart
Ryan
Mathewson
Taylor, Marshall
Fitsgerald
Louie
Browna
Soover Hot
Cardinals
Jacobson
Rickeley
McFarland and Grady
Philadelphia
Poliey
Athletica
OO Oooltfo
Betterles
Gparka
Doom
Bender
Bohreck
Nashville
Boston Player Recalled in Narrow Speeches and Hints
In a dated Boston club anecdote from 1895 a veteran outfielder is cited as a strong hitter. A reporter recalls a heated moment when a newspaper remark mentioned Martin Luther in support of an argument. Mayer is noted as a Maine league companion who would have thrived in major circles.
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Hugh Fullertone
Boston
New
Martin Luther
Luther
LID AT HOT SPRINGS Cites Threats From Gov Davis
Special to The Son at Hot Springs Ark reports no new developments after Gov Davis threatened to close local rooms. Different clubrooms were busy as usual with Kumara plentiful. A rumor claims a prosecuting attorney was appointed who allegedly pledged to shut the rooms before taking office.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Davis
Kumara
DANE OVER RATED Nelson clash eyed in comeback talk
Aurelia Herrera voices doubt Nelson is tougher than pictured and vows to beat him when they meet again. She recalls past fights, notes Nelson lacks a knockout punch, and predicts a hard following bout in the arena with plans for a later training camp and promotion.
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Nelson
Tlever
Nelson Goes in Trading to Train at Catalina Island
Los Angeles reports Anson Nelson arrives from El Paso and teams up with Aurelio Herrera for May. Nelson will train at Catalina Island with quarters secured, after a hurried trip from San Antonio. He says he could fight Latin rivals, eyeing a 20 round bout with Britt if money issues are settled.
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Anson
Nelson
Aurelio Herrera
Pacific Athletic Club
Teon Angeles
el Paso
Imo
Catalina Island
Nelan
Billy Nolan
MelCarey
San Antonio
Iim
Four Year Old Trotter Motharn Dies of Pneumonia
Special to The Sun from NaTaN Kentucky reports four year old green trotter Mothorn died at Breeders Association track yesterday from pneumonia. The horse had shown a trial mile in 2:14 as a 3 year old and was valued at 36.00. He died in the same barn where John Mowax died last Sunday.
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R Natan
Green Trotter
Mothorn
Dim Lott» Prall
State Treamier
Henry M. Rusworth
Jogeeph Thayer
Breeders ™ Association
Motharn
John Mo
Handball Good Training for Pittsburg Players
The Sun reports Pittsburg baseball figures Clarke and Dreyfuss endorse handball as indoor training during poor outdoor conditions. They cite Louisville’s West Baden courts with six players per court and note discussions to build courts at Exposition Park, recalling a past handball theater feature at the park.
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Hot Springs
Pittsburg
Pres Clarke
Barney Dreyfuss
Clarke
Loulhville
West Baden
Exposition Park
Jdaya Whan Theta
MMPS PLAY LOCALS CLEVELAND OPENS THREE GAME SERIES
Cleveland American league team begins a three game series with the Hopaltra at Washington Park Thursday afternoon. The Napoleons arrive from Birmingham, Alabama. Lajoie's men are in great shape and showcase young promise. The club aims for a hard pennant fight this summer with all players in good condition and pitchers ready for work. Start of season will see lineup changes and new actions for evaluation.
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Wash- Inston Park
Napoleons
Birmingham
Ala
Lajoie
Hin
Indianapolis
Clevelands
Hoosier
Watkins
Matiera
Helium
Chotre
Brrrv
Hoosters
Cubs edge Indianapolis in rough MLB exhibition game
Notes report a Cubs win over the Indianapolis team with strong showings from Fisher, Slagle, Schulte, Reulbach, Sheckard, and Miller. Brinker and Redden contributed, while errors and wild throws shaped key moments. Weather hindered hitting and fielding as Tinker and teammates chased runs and regarded defense.
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Fisher
Nobbeville
Strikink
Slagle Shockard
Schulte
Cubs
Loulevillé
Colonels Brinker
Roodland
Weaver
Howley
Movan
Miller
Carr
Indianapolis
Bruce
Nieola
Beaver
Rechbach
Evers
Steinfeldt
Tolied
Cuba
Reulbach
Charley Murphy
Sheckard
Tateman
Watkins
Newry
Farrell
Thaney
Tinker
Pyle Signs to Play Shortstop for Blues in Kansas City
Billy Pyle, infielder secured by George Fubray for Kansas City, arrived in Louisville KY and signed a contract with George Tebeau to play shortstop for the Blues in the upcoming season.
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Phyle
Kansas City
San Louisville
Billy Pyle
George Fubray
Quifleddera Gilnert
Castes
City
George Tebeau
Blues
Gotch Murbarger Set For Indianapolis Showdown Apr 12
The Gotch Murbarger match in Indianapolis on April 12 draws attention as Murbarger adapts to a defensive tactic. Gotch, weighing near 209 pounds, looms as a heavy favorite while Murbarger trains with a heavier emphasis on strength.
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Murbarger
Weigut
Gates
Indianapolis
Gotch
Faye
Olevon
Oleson
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