Hopke to Stay with Carrs Indianapolis Team
Hopke will be kept on the Indianapolis roster as manager Carr plans a strong infield with five regulars and an extra man to cover injuries. The move signals staff cuts next week as Carr targets a leaner squad, with hopeful younger players placed in other leagues to strengthen the Hoosiers for the season.
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Meyers
Hopke
Williams
Lord
Carrs
Indianapolis
Carr
Beenus
Krug
Norths
Hoosiers
Kidlees
Watkins Rebels Against Cubs Plan For Trip Switch
Heated exchanges between Hoosiers owner Watkins and Cubs manager Chance with Cubs president Charles Murphy prompt last minute travel changes. Murphy instructed Chance to split squads on Friday with Regulars to Springfield and Colts facing the Hoosiers Saturday. Wattie contacted Murphy in Chicago as Chance urged preserving Indianapolis play, ultimately Murphy agreeing to ship Colts to Springfield.
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Watkins
Hoosiers
Chance
Cubs
Charles Murphy
Murphy
Springfield
Colts
Wattie
Chicago
Indianapolis
Dream Foretells Death In Baseball Family Tale
Joseph V. Mahon, 23, son of Democratic politician John J. Mahon, died of consumption at Darbyshire near Pikeville. Manager Joe Kelley, brother-in-law of Mahon, reported a dream of Mahon dying in his arms before learning of the death. Kelley, with the Toronto Baseball club, will attend the funeral and rejoin his team later in Johnstown.
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Baltimore
Joseph V. Mahon
John J. Mahon
Darbyshire
Seven Mile Lane
Pikeville
Joe Kelley
Toronto
Cumberland
Kelley
Mahon
Johnstown
Prizes Awarded At Annual Manufacturers Bowling Smoker
At the Pastime hall Friday night J W Beyers was reelected president of the Manufacturers Bowling league. W C Yager became vice president B O Manchester secretary treasurer. One change in the group saw the Polks withdraw Geeting won first prize with a 183 average and a safety razor Isenflam captured high single score with 24 and Byers took second Laycocks led the field with a 958 high team score.
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Manufacturers’ Bowling League
J. W. Beyers
W. C. Yager
B. O. Manchester
Polks
Geeting
Isenflam
Byers
Laycocks
Brinkmeyer
Marions
Apolis
The
Crescents
Budden
Baom
Washingtons
Werle
Imperials
Nationa's
Columbia Alleys
Pritchett
Talbert Ee
Pollard
Brown
Nelson
Peacock
Hopkins
McBride Evans
Juday Ae Metbeer
Ross Ase
Turner Alleys
Meyer Aches
LSE
Brinkmeyer Wee
Levey “S
Bryson Wi
Eeeweene
Graffot
Pases Ee
Willy Steer
Meyer Sabbes
Comstock
Weber
Mueller Ates
Budd
Verene
Berner
Goebel
Ingersol Ban Jas TG Newlin Wrens Itt
Woleson Ee
Resneranton
Mueller
Jordan
Britton Heads Indianapolis Gun Club For Coming Year
Dr O F Britton was named president of the Indianapolis Gun Club for the ensuing year with Dr Morris as vice president Frank W Lewis as treasurer and Harvey W Penny as secretary Recording officers were Herman B Sayles Theodore F Vonnegut and Joe Michaelis on the board of directors The annual spring tournament is set for April 23 and 24 with 200 targets each day and 12 events daily.
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O. F. Britton
Indianapolis Gun Club
Dr. Morris
Frank W. Lewis
Harvey W. Penny
Herman B. Sayles
Theodore F. Vonnegut
Joe Michaelis
Owners Testify In Case Over Gold Cup Victory
In New York on April 6 the defense for the Memphis Trotting association and Elmer E. Smathers in the possession of Major Delmar's gold cup argued over the 1904 Memphis race. Smathers denied drugging claims while C K C Billings testified Lou Dillon’s mare deteriorated after the quarter post as the whip was applied, with the trial adjourned to Monday.
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Memphis Trotting Association
Elmer E. Smathers
Smathers
Major Delmar
C. K. C. Billings
Lou Dillon
Memphis
Wonderful Eye Has Outfielder Hallman
Memphis April 6 Squire Mansfield umpired all games between the Regulars and Vanigans at Hot Springs. He says Hallman the ex Colonel is the best judge of a pitched ball over the plate on the Pirates. He never bites at a bad pitch and must have them over the pan or let them go by. Hallman’s keen eye and speed on bases make him a smart leadoff threat for the Pirates this season.
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Sun
Memphis
Tenn
Squire Mansfield
Vanigans
Hot Springs
Pirates
Hallman
Wallman
Sport Notes on Baseball and Bowling Headlines
Sport items report Boston Nationals plan plain clothes observers to curb remarks about losses. New York Corinthians set a mark in bowling at the National tournament. Connie Mack pushes a new left shooter. Various pros discuss weights and strategy while managers urge changes like cutting spitball. Pirates and Giants—McGraw optimistic. Cubs may be strong. Billy Palmer mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Corinthians
First Cold Tablet Ad Claims Original White Package
An advertisement touts a single Brom o Quinine laxative claim as the first cold tablet. It notes a white package with black and red lettering and the signature of E. W. Grove. The piece references a 25 cent price, mentions Helen Byron branding, a 10 cent cigar, and C. W. Kreil as distributor.
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E. W. Grove
Helen Byron
C. W. Kreil
Nationals Edge Americans In Tight League Tilt
National League team defeated the Americans 5 to 4 in St Louis. Series leads 3 to 2 for the Nationals. Batteries Howell and Stephens for the Nationals and Karger and Marshall for the Americans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Howell and Stephens
Karger and Marshall
Assist Nature with Hood's Sarsparizia
An advertisement urges readers to cleanse the system by taking Hood's Sarsparizia to make undertakings successful. It claims the medicine purifies and builds up the body unlike other remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature
Hood
Major Leagues Open Thursday Predict Strong Season
League heads forecast a great season as baseball’s popularity hinges on the country’s overall prosperity. The article notes a close National race and emphasizes robust fan interest ahead of the Thursday opening.
Opening Contests In Both Major Leagues Begin
National League matchups feature Brooklyn at Boston Philadelphia at New York Pittsburg at Cincinnati St Louis at Chicago American League games include Chicago at St Louis New York at Washington Boston at Philadelphia Cleveland at Detroit.
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National League
Brooklyn
Boston
Philadelphia
New York
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Detroit
Baseball Season Opens in 1907 With High Hopes
The 1907 baseball season will open next Thursday as the major leagues start play on April 11. Presidents Johnson and Pulliam predict a prosperous year with strong showings from both leagues and solid interest in minor clubs. The National League opens in the east and west, with St Louis, the Pirates, and the Giants among early contenders, while the American League sees the White Sox at St Louis and the Highlanders at Washington leading the early charge.
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Johnson
Armerican
Pulliam
National
St. Louis
Chicago Nationals
Pirates
Redland
Brooklyin
Beantown
Phillies
Murray
Giants
Polo Grounds
Lajoie
Cleveland
White Sox
Highlanders
Athletics
Browns
Hughey Jennings
Detroit
Washington
Boston
Nationals Take Third Straight From Americans in Spring Series
Philadelphia Nationals beat the local Americans for the third straight game in the annual spring series. Nationals pounded pitcher Vickers as Sparks and Jacklitsch opposed Schreck. Final line shows Nationals 7, Americans 3 with late scoring.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Nationals
Nationals
Vickers
Sparks
Jacklitsch
Schreck
Applications for License Notice in Marion county 1907
Notice of applicants seeking licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in Marion county Indiana at May term 1907. John Walters requests license for 3111 West Washington Street ward 15 in Mount Jackson Indianapolis. Frank Roesch seeks license for 2402 Station Street Brightwood Center township with pool table privileges.
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Wayne Township
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
Washington Street
Center Township
Indiana
Station Street
Roosevelt Avenue
Fletcher
Brightwood
Indianapolis
Frank Roesch
Carr's Cubs and Hoosiers Battle in Cold Park Pitching Duel
Chicago and Indianapolis clashed at Washington Park in frigid conditions with about 300 fans in attendance. The Cubs edged ahead 4 to 1 as Carr and Trepke delivered timely two base hits while Cromley and Burwell split pitching duties for the teams in a slow, wintry game that saw few scoring chances and a chilly crowd.
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Washington Park
Cubs
Hercules
Carr
Bunny
Hare
Nbs
Hesserettes
Orville
California Peach
Hooiers
Burwell
Tallus
Ne Cubs
Tinker
Schmidt
Chicago
E. Slagle
Sheckard
Schulte
Chance
Steinfeldt
Hoffman
Evers
Moran
Holmes. c
Cromsey
Indianapolis
Cromley
Columbus Beats Reds In Low-Scoring Clash
Columbus defeated the Reds youngsters 2 to 0 yesterday in Columbus. Final score shows Columbus 902900000 and Red Colts 0000900000 with Upp, Geyer and Blue pitching for the winners and Kennedy, Chappelle and Haas for the Reds.
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the Sun
Columbus
Upp
Geyer
Blue
Kennedy
Chappelle
Haas
Hart in Fitness for Ring Campaign Asserted to Defeat Any Man
Marvin Hart arrives in Louisville from Hot Springs after weeks of training for an active boxing campaign. He asserts he is in good condition and can defeat any opponent in the ring.
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Louisville
Marvin Hart
Hot Springs
Hart
Stovall Enters Cols Fold for Louisville Team
April 6. Jesse Stovall, the crack pitcher of the Louisville team, wired from Seattle for transportation and will reach here by Monday.
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Sun
Louisville
Jesse Stovall
T Louisville
Seattle
Applications for liquor license in Indianapolis wards
Multiple notices state residents will apply at Marion county Board of Commissioners May term 1997 for licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking. Locations include 122 West Washington Street and 2602 West Michigan Street among others, with pool table privileges requested.
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Sixth& Ward Center
Board of Commissioners
Marion County
Washington Street
Indianapolis
Center Township
Indiana
Claypool Hotel
West
H. W. Lawrence
Wayne Township
Michigan Street
Germania Building and Loan Association
Holmes West End
Indianapleis
Henry Schwartz
Board of County Commissioners
Shelby Street
Ritcher
Cross’ Add
August Youngerman
State of
Outlet
Blake and Ray’s Sub
White River
John Bryan
Saints Beat St Paul Club in Softball Clash
St Marys college team defeated the St Paul American Association club 11 to 6 yesterday afternoon, outclassing the professionals in every point. Batteries St Marys Bakule and Groveran St Paul Craig Morana Moore and Willdoo.
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ST. Marys
Kan
St. Marys College
St. Paul American Association
Bakule
Groveran
St. Paul
Craig
Morana
Moore
Willdoo
O Leary Wins Handicap Race At Hamilton
Dan O Leary the famed heel and toe walker claimed victory in a handicap race against skater James Burk of Hamilton. Burk covered 30 laps while O Leary did 15, with O Leary winning by about a quarter lap in just over six minutes.
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Hamilton, O
Dan O'Leary
James Burk
O'Leary
O' Leary
Toledo Back Home For Big Battle With Cleveland Naps
Toledo Ohio April 6 Manager Armour leads 19 man squad back from travel. The team, eager for today’s clash with the Cleveland Naps, features Check and Hi West against Hi Berger and Joss on the mound. Team in excellent shape.
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Toledo
Ohio
Armour
Warriors
Cleveland Naps
Check
Hi West
Nap
Hi Berger
Joss
Indians town liquor licenses and pool table notices
Several notices list ward by ward applicants in Center township Marion county Indiana. John Schaffer Herman Weger Henry Bergman and Moses Gunter seek May or May term 1907 licenses to sell intoxicating liquors in restricted quantities with on premises drinking rights and pool table permits. Locations include 138 North Senate avenue 24 feet frontage on Senate avenue McCarty and Missouri streets 828 South West Street 42 West Washington Street and other described parcels in Indianapolis.
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Center Township
Marion County
Indiana
Board of County Commissioners
Senate Avenue
Drake
Indianapolis
John Schaffer
Troiana
McCarty
McKernan and Pierce
Indianapassis
Eorner McCarty
Missouri
Herman
Nereby
Board of Commissioners
East Street
South East Street
Henry Bergman
Stein Bronson Bout May Headline Local Show
The boxing club eyed Stein versus Bronson as the probable main attraction for a forthcoming auditorium card. Both fighters impressed fans with a cautious, competitive eight round bout, highlighting Bronson's infighting and Steins occasional power shots. Freddie Cale plans a Fort Wayne bout with Walter Little before returning to the local ring.
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Freddie Cale
Fort Wayne
Walter Little
Cale
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