St Paul edges Indianapolis in opener on strong hitting
St Paul defeated Indianapolis 6 to 4 in the opening game of the Americanist championship. The Hoosiers were stifled by weak hitting and pitching mismatches as Raf tis drove in four runs after a seventh inning rally, while Kellum and Martin held the visitors to limited scoring through most of the game. Dunnavy’s speedy center field play and solid fielding backed the Paul effort in front of about 3,000 fans at the park.
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Ick Padden
St. Paul
Coy
Heer
Rafuis
Geler
Huna Way
Grandatand
Haskell
Lennon
Padden
Hoosiers
St Paul
Ipilanapolia
Indianapolis
Bing
Indianapolia Piichara
Rothgeh
Farrell
Burns
Raftis
Dunnavy
Jack Haskell
Galen Wee
Whatler
van Zand
Frisk
Sugden
Cromiey
Martin
Kabos
Brinker
Kallum
Mur- Mg
Kellum
Marea
Marcan
James Tworbase
Frivk
Aite
Raftia
Geckot
Mits-Sugden
Gaier
Marca
Drill
Marvan
Btolen
Agus Brit
Buea Lena
Entries Close For Auto Meet In Atlantic City
Special to The Sun New York April 19 Entries have closed for the automobile three day tournament to be held starting April 26 on the three mile beach course at Atlantic City The event is expected to be larger than ever Harry B Haupt will send three Thomas cars driven by Montague Roberts to the beach tomorrow C A Schroeder has been practicing with a Darracq Harry Maynes will join on Wednesday with the Groat car J de M Thompson AAA racing board chairman will act as honorary referee and Robert Lea Morrell as active referee FF J Wagner will serve as siser and clerk of the course
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New York
Atlantic City
Harry
Haupt
Thomas
Montague Roberts
C. A Schroeder
Darracq
Harry Maynes
J. de M. Thompson
AAA
Robert Lea Morrell
FF. J. Wagner
Rivalry Among Big Eastern Baseball Teams Emerges
Special to The Sus reports college baseball nears peak rivalry as Princeton faces Cornell in Ithaca and Pennsylvania meets Columbia in New York on April 2. Cornell and Pennsylvania wrapped southern schedules and now host games. Columbia finished south trip last week. Princeton and Yale at home. Harvard delayed south trek due to Easter break. Cornell leads with ten straight wins.
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New Haven
Conn
Princeton
Cornell
Ithaca
Pennsylvania
Columbia
New York
Yale
Harvard
Crimson
Cambridge
Ance
Opening Day Parades Saints Season In Indianapolis Report
Mayor Hookwalter received a warm welcome as he rode across the diamond before opening day in Indianapolis. Umpire Haskell sparked chatter with a new ball holder while fans questioned the Reach ball. Dick Padden opened the season by scoring the first run as Kellum yielded four runs in the second. Chicago’s Captain Chance faced a three day suspension for verbal jibe at the umpire after Tuesday’s game.
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Hookwalter
Reform in Football Sparks Tiny Change in Play
Kellum lasted three innings with Martin replacing him on the mound as Reformers fail to spark practical suggestions per PF A. Wenk. The second inning featured a flurry of hits and errors that dampened the crowd while Dunleavy Carr and others displayed notable fielding and throwing prowess amid a tense batting test.
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Kellum
Martin
Sidelights on Bowerman and His Baseball Fame
Romeo Michigan native Frank Bowerman rose to national fame through his long baseball career. The piece praises his constant presence on the field, his distinctive smile, and his rapport with pitchers, teammates, and fans. Bowerman’s humor and steady catching style are highlighted as reasons for his popularity.
Berger Aims for Heavyweight Glory in Amateur to Pro Move
Berger seeks the world title by turning pro after weighing amateur status. Boxing plans stir talk of O’Brien, Jeffries, and rivals as promoters weigh potential matchups and retirements. The era’s boxing headlines note new finances, transfers, and a Rocksand sale by Belmont signaling shift toward professional circuits.
Sutton defeats Slosson in international billiards match
In New York on April 19 George Button, who set a world record at 182 billiards, defeated George F. Blossom 500 to 27 in the seventeenth round of the international championship. Earlier, Cutler won a matinee against Qure 1 to 427, finishing his portion with two wins and four losses across six games.
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New York
George Button
George F. Blossom
Boston
Cutler
No Contract Yet With Airship Men At State Fair
State Fair association secretary Charles W. Downing reports no contract reached with airship exhibitors for the fair as they refuse to post bond for performance. One company may be contracted if others fail to meet satisfactory forms, and an airship is expected at the event. Entry blanks are out for races with a speed program spanning September 10 to September 13 including trots and pace events at varying weights and speeds.
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Bond
Charles W. Downing
State Fair Ngauciation
Mexican taunts spark Britt Nelson match ultimatum
In San Francisco April 18 Britt and Herman Herrera clashed over Britt being called a preliminary fighter. Britt challenged Herrera, offering to fight Nelson or Herman Wil if needed, and vowed to return from retirement to settle matters. The dispute cooled as talks stalled.
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Jimmie
San Francisco
Cal
Britt
Herrers
Bakeranold
Raferes
Herrera
Jack O'Keefe
Joe Ganz
Nelson
Herman
Simmy
Giants Face Strong Chicago Challenge In National League
Manager McGraw believes the Chicago team is the toughest in the league for the New York Giants to face this season. Others share this view as A Clark buys a racer for the Grand circuit and J C Garrity to train the Clark stable. Fred Cooley travels from Chicago toward the coast to prepare for a boxing match with Alf Kaufman at Colma, while also eyeing a future baseball training plan.
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McGraw
New Yorks
Chicagos
Giants
Cooley
Fred Cooley
Castleman to Compete Despite AAU Suspension
Frank Riley Castleman of Calgary University will join the University of Pennsylvania relay team on April 28 despite a suspension by the Amateur Athletic Union for professionalism. The Intercollegiate Association supports the action, yet no final decision is likely before events and Castleman’s final college year complicates action.
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New York
Frank Riley Castlemas
Calgary
Univeralty
Universlty
Pennsylvania
Asso‘ciation
Castleman
Amateur Athletic Union
Colllege
Intercallegiaic
Colgate
Thursday's Ladies in American Association Scores and Batters
Baseball records recap shows St Paul at Indianapolis and other matchups in the American Association and National League. Line scores, team opponents, and listed batteries reflect a busy Thursday with Minneapolis and Brooklyn games among highlights.
Ambiguous 1900s Baseball League Lineup Fragments
Incomplete American League notes show team at bats and battery pairings for several cities. Entries list pitchers and catchers with scattered abbreviations and scores, including references to Philadelphia Boston New York St Louis Cleveland Detroit Chicago and various players.
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Pittsburg
New York
Philadelphia
Berger
Chicago
Jack
Brooklyn
St Louis
American Association
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Kansas City
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toledo
Minneapolis
Louisville
National
Brooklon
Cincinnaci Ac
American League
Washington
Detroit
Cleveland
SL Loum
Pas - - Rhe
Chindelphia
Wolla
Hittredge
Bender
Schreck
RHB
N. York
Harris
Tannehill
Graham
Clarkson
Newton
Leroy
Hlelow
Louis
Bemis
Chicazo
Blewer
Warner
Wash and Sullivan
Out of Handicap Declared for Metropolitan Handicap Field
Special to The Tum New York April 1 The following horses have been declared out of the Metropolitan handicap to be run at Moat Park May 1: Grant Wells Corins storm Gan Nicholas Greslalio Burgomaster Jacqusin Astronomer Sue Wealth Belin of Peauert and Water
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Tum
New York
Moat Park
Grt Wells
Coirnstorm
Gan Nicholas
Greslalio
Burgomaster
Jacqusin
Astronomer
Sue Wealth
Belin
Race Results Across Cities Show Mixed Outcomes
In Memphis and New York results, horses like King Cole and Lady Amelia led early 6 furlongs and 4 furlongs races with various weights and times. Nashville Cumberland Park lists Skyward and Caguita among top finishes, while Baltimore features Baby Willie and Ratna in sprint events, with times and odds noted for each race.
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Memphis
King Cole
Onerry
Swell Girl
Stumptown
Furlonge
Margaret Morris
Ausbuchon
Madonna
Cherry
Miss Affable
Horace E
Duyan
Ipgven
Fountainblue
Rio Grande
Deutechland
Ingan
Burleigh
Invincible
Loy Angr
Teno
Lemon Girl
New York
Lady Amelia
Davis
Kate
Welling
Furlange
Israel
Song
Elm Ridge
Webb
Hone Jackson
O'Neil
Molsey
Nashville
Cumberland Park
Skyward
Hefteran
Teddy
Warner Griswold
Hed Caunt
Ada Rice
Stowplechane
Harefoot
Crantin
Branjens
Nicol
Kercheval
Pat Bulger
Aolling
Lavetta
Neonan
McIntyre
Montellmar
J. Ed Grtlig
D. Roland
Neel
Magte
Baltimore
Baby Willie
Greville
Priladora
Ratna
Royal Window
Paul Curford
Tims
Michigan Millers Mutual Fire Insurance Company Assets
Copy of the statement of the condition of the Michigan Millers Mutual Fire Insurance Company shows the address at 1% West Ottawa Street Lanning Michigan with CG A Voight as President and A B Baker as Secretary. It lists assets including cash on hand 167,257.77 unincumbered real estate 8,000 stocks and bonds unspecified values, loans on bonds and mortgages for real estate worth double the mortgaged amount and free of prior encumbrance 54,4500, debts for premium and all other securities totaling 312,671. Total assets appear incomplete.
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Michigan Millers Mutual Fire Insurance Company
Ottawa Street
Lanning, Mich
A. Voight
A. B. Baker
Release of Massey and Thoney Shocks Local Club
The team released last year’s regulars Massey and Thoney as part of a broader financial move. Thoney, a strong fielder and thrower, drew mixed reactions for erratic play but remained well liked. First baseman Massey was released unconditionally, with expectations he will join Eastern league teams. Ed Barrow, the manager, favored Thoney, while Wattle doubted long-term reliance on him.
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Lassen
Escreereree
Thoney
Tommtetamdine Tiskb
Sesree Os Tonto
Ed Barrow
J Barrow
Wattle
Bill Mamsey
Wresting match and state audit lead Terre Haute item
The report notes a wrestling bout at the Auditorium with Ackerman defeating Abram in straight falls in a catch-as-c catch-can style, timing 8 minutes 2 seconds. It also covers an auditor of state filing a correct statement of condition for December 1905 and mentions Terre Haute Central’s manager Dennis announcing a player transfer to Anderson in the interatate league.
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State of Indiana
Ackerman
Warren Bigler
Anderson
Terre Haute
Ind
Dennis
Leas’ie
Manna. Tenn
Burns Bruso and Nelson Rise From Hard Times to Fast Life
Special to The Sun Detroit April story tracks Noah Brusso once a Detroit painter and freight rider, now a coast boxing figure with a six carat diamond, a valet, and a heavy roll. It contrasts him with Battling Nelson, who moves into private staterooms and real estate, showing two paths from poverty to wealth in boxing circles.
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Gardner
Gua
Uhit Brussa
Saginaw
Trusso
Gus
Mickey Bowen
Brusso
Detroit
Noah Bruso
Solomon
Spumans
Noah
Nelson
Hot Springs
Andy Afulligan
Chicago
Terry McGovern
Real Batate
Valeta
Deze
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