Jeffries Birthday Delights Fans Amid Worry Over Wife
Jim Jeffries, birthday greetings pour in at Ardennnan camp as he tones down training to ease weight concerns. His wife’s hospitalization in San Francisco weighs on him, while adviser Berger notes his mood shifts reflect the family illness. A spy of fan support greets him, with camp life more picnic than prize ring while roof removal frees air for workouts.
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Rowardennan
Jim Jeffries
San Francisco
Nelson
Ad Wolgast
Berger
Bob Agesireng
Sob
Los Angeles
Sam Tungford
Fighting Brigade
Governor Draper Sees Opener At Boston
Boston marks the fortieth baseball anniversary as New York Giants visit. President Lynch of the National League attends with League Secretary Heydier Mayor Fitzgerald and Gov. Draper watching the opening day ceremonies. The mayor tosses the ball to umpire Rigler and the American cadet band performs while flags decorate the grandstand.
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Lynch
National League
New York Giants
John Heydier
Fitzgerald
Gov. Draper
Rigler
Coy Stars For Yale In Hartford Victory 7 to 2
Yale defeated Hartford by 7 to 2 as Ted Coy led the offense with four hits in five at bats and also made a shoestring scoop in the fourth that saved two runs. Hartford’s defense and pitching struggled, with Yale pulling ahead early and never relinquishing the lead.
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Hartford
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Connecticut
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Wadleigh
Ich
Murfey, Tommers and
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Rehg, Mooney and Wadleigh
Heart-Breaking Contest Goes to the Mud Hens
Toledo edges Indianapolis 3 to 2 in ten innings after a tense ninth inning rally. Graham and Owen pitched well with Freeman and Callahan delivering key hits. a sensational Toledo defense stifled Indianapolis on late double plays and a remarkable barehand snag.
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Indianapolis
Chadbourne
Spencer
Hayden
Eenee
Carr
Murch
E- Sig
Bowerman
S ‘Lewis
Williams
Graham
Toledo
Sullivan
Ef Hinchman
Callahan
Etre
Freeman
Hickman
Elwert
McCarthy
T Bailey
Wiliams
Cillabao
Bailey
Fivert
Indiana Carr
Polis
Land
Olr Owen
Eff Graham
Lewis
Graham Carr
Cusack and Bierhalter
Reserved Seat Sale Opens Monday for Indianapolis Opening
The reserved seat sale for the April 25 opening game in Indianapolis begins next Monday at the Meyer Kiser bank. Bill Friels Columbus Senators headline the event with festivities led by Mayor Shank throwing out the first ball and Gov. Marshall in attendance. A parade of teams and a concert by the Indianapolis Military Band are planned.
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Meyer-Kiser Bank
Bill Friel
Columbus Senators
Shank
Gov. Marshall
Brock Defeats Hyland in Ten-Round Cleveland Bout
Phil Brock of Cleveland won a ten round decision over Dick Hyland in Lorain Ohio last night. Brock controlled most rounds of a fast clean fight while Hyland incurred facial cuts by the final bell.
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Phil Brock
Cleveland
Dick Hyland
Brock
Hyland
Opening baseball season attendance reported in 1910
The opening games drew 14,224 paid attendance with 76,224 in the American League and 166,000 in the National League. New York and Chicago led crowds at 25,000 each. Boston had the smallest turnout at 11,000.
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New York
Chicago
Boston
Yount Named Captain of Wabash College Basketball Team
Sherman Yount of Crawfordsville has been elected captain of the Wabash college basketball squad for next season. He is a guard who has played three years. Also named Ws for last season are Capt Paul Stump guard Howard O Neall forward Sher Inan Yount guard Kent Lambert forward Fred Ebert center Hammond and P C Leffel forward Peru. One senior, O Neall, departs by graduation, signaling a strong next year.
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Ind
Sherman Yount
Wabash College
Paul Stump
Howard O’neall
Sher Inan Yount
Kent Lambert
Fred Ebert
Hammond
P. C. Leffel
Peru
O’neall
Hendricks County Field Meet set for Danville
The Hendricks County high schools field meet will be held in Danville tomorrow afternoon with six of eleven schools entered. Henry Johnson of Indiana University will oversee the events including sprints distance relays throws jumps and pole vault.
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Ind
Hendricks County
Henry Johnson
Indiana University
Gardner Wins Fifth Straight in Amateur Billiard Tourney
New York April 15 Edward W W Gardner of Mentelatz New Jersey won his fifth consecutive gate in the amateur billiard tournament in Brooklyn by defeating Dr Walter Offenhalmer of Philadelphia 400 to ban per enc para.
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New York
Edward W.W. Gardner
Mentelatz
N. J
Brooklyn
Walter Offenhalmer
Philadelphia
Corbett Fails to Harm Jeffries in Carson City Bout
At Corbett's training camp in Carson City Jeffries endures hard blows with good humor and laughs off the assault. He tells Delaney he hardly feels the punches and vows to prove he can beat any fighter if matched with the world champ.
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Jeffries
Carson City
Tad
Jim
John E. Sullivan
Pompadour
Jeff
Delaney
Jef
Bill
Fries
Sun Sporting Extra promises full late sport news
The Sun's complete sport extra carries late Indianapolis baseball play by play with box score, national and American league results, American Association, race entries and results, and early fight news from Jeffries and Jack Johnson camps. Get it fresh and complete.
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Sun
Indianapolis
Sun’s
Jeffries
Jack Johnson
Hughes Stars in Aces Victory With Four RBI Hit
Minneapolis won 6 to 0 behind Hughes strong pitching and power at bat. The tall hurdler drove in four runs with a triple and a home run while fanning eight as Kansas City managed scattered hits. Good support secured the season sweep after the second game of the series.
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Hughes
Minneapolis
Minn
Kansas City
Saints Turn Tables In Second Game Victory
Saint Paul defeated Milwaukee 5 to 2 in a late afternoon game. McGlynn delivered key hits in the fourth and eighth innings to spark the rally while Gehring kept Milwaukee at bay with steady pitching. Murray contributed a timely hit as Saint Paul tied the series.
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Minn
St. Paul
Milwaukee
McGlynn
Gehring
Murray
Langford Knocks Out Jim Barry in Sixteenth Round Fight
Sam Langford defeated Jim Barry in the sixteenth round of a 25 round bout in Los Angeles. Barry lasted until the end and used wrestling while Langford wore him down with uppercuts and a right counter to claim the victory. The result edges Langford closer to a Burns rematch and a potential meeting with Jack Johnson.
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Los Angeles
Tommy Burns
Sam Langford
Jim Barry
Langford
Burns
Bill Lang
Sydney
Jack Johnson
San Francis
Jim Jeffries
Jeffries
Barry Mill
Barry
Fght
Jack Atkin Tops Field in Aqueduct Handicap Opener
Opening day at Aqueduct draws about 15000 spectators as Jack Atkin is listed 4 to 5 favorite in a 17-horse Carter Handicap field. The race carries a $2500 guaranteed purse with $550 to second and $130 to third amid a wider season of racing and an influx of foreign turfmen after anti betting laws.
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Aqueduct Track
Tenterhooks
Jack Atkin
Nealon
America
Notre Dame Opens Season With 13 3 Win Over Kalamazoo
Notre Dame defeated Kalamazoo College 13 to 3 in the opener at Notre Dame. Pitcher Ryan struck out eight without a walk, with Phillips and Ulatowski driving key hits. Final line shows Notre Dame scoring across innings while Kalamazoo managed a few runs.
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Hoosiers
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Baseball Matchups Listed for American and National Leagues
The schedule shows American Association games including Indianapolis at Toledo Louisville at Columbus Kansas City at Minneapolis Milwaukee at St. Paul and National League games Chicago at Cincinnati New York at Boston Pittsburg at St. Louis with Brooklyn in Kia ue St. Louis at Chicago Pcoren oF Whaatan appears as a garbled entry in the column.
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Columbus
Louisville
Shansas City
St Paul
Milwaukee
Indianapolis
Pet
Cincinvnati
Pittsburg
Eaceae
Brooklyn
Boston
New York
Sane
St. Louis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Washington Sane
Cleveland
Detroit
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Kansas’ City
St. Paul
National League
Cincinnati
Kia Ue
Chica Pcoren
Taft Throws First Ball as Washington Wins Opener
President Taft tossed the ceremonial first ball at American League Park in Washington before 15 000 fans as the Athletics were held to three runs. Walter Johnson pitched to a 3 0 victory, with Taft enjoying the crowd and staying with the general public rather than the presidential box.
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Taft
Philadelphia Athletics
United States
Johnson
Secret Service
Butt
Sherman
Senate
Billy” Evans
Walter Johnson
White House
President Lynch Declares Rule on Photographers Enforced
Poston Mass April 15 President Thos J Lynch of the National League defends a rule prohibiting photographers from being on the field after a game starts. He vows strict enforcement and emphasizes photographers may shoot only before first pitch. The rule failed to gain a two thirds vote.
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Mass
Thos. J. Lynch
National League
Bostons
New York
Invitation to Roosevelt to view aviators at Nice meeting
A special invitation was sent to Col. Roosevelt to visit Nice for the aviation meeting opening today. Aviators present include Latham Sands Mortimer Singer Vandenborn Rouguer Grade Metrot Duray Effmoff Swemon Olensilagers Chavez with Bleriot Farman and Paulhan also expected.
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France
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Latham
Sands
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Bleriot
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Paulhan
Fisher’s Strong Nine Triumphs Over Columbus 9 to 1
Louisville broke a scoreless tie with six runs in the second inning as Fisher faltered in Columbus. Dunleavy tripled and Soffel singled in the ninth to cap a 9 to 1 victory, with Downs and El Fieldsling among the featured hitters and Downs pitching strongly.
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Soffel
Fisher
Chman
Oddwell
Reilley
Downs
el Fields
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