Knepper Aims to Break 16 to 1 Tilt in Kokomo Tilt
A dramatic late inning at Kokomo features Knepper, the Hoosier infielder, swinging for a record as Indianapolis leads 16 to 1. The article highlights his two bagger and defiant stance against the lopsided score while noting Kokomo’s colorful uniforms and parade of mishaps.
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National League Standings Report St. Louis and Philadelphia Lead
Standings show St Louis and Philadelphia leading the National League with wins and losses tallied. Brooklyn and Baltimore hold even records while Cleveland and Washington trail with mixed results and margins indicated by point figures.
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Reds Stung by Chicago as Losing Streak Extends
Cincinnati fans watch as the Reds fall to the Chicago club with a 6 to 3 defeat. Griffith 7 pitched strong for Chicago while Cincinnati struggled at the plate and in fielding. Batteries listed: Griffith and Donahue for Chicago. Taylor and Peitz for Cincinnati.
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Streit Leads Boston To Easy Win In Big League Debut
Streit, acquired from Dayton, pitched Boston to a comfortable victory over Washington in his first major league game. Final score Boston 7 Washington 3. Batteries: Dineen Farre Streit Bergen.
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Phillies Pitcher Philippi Shuts Down Cleveland Rally
Louisville wins 11 to 6 as Philippi delivers six strong innings. Maupin is the target for Cleveland, while Magee and Sittr idge handle pitching duties for Louisville. Final line shows Louisville 11 runs on 12 hits and 4 errors to Cleveland 6 runs on 6 hits and 4 errors.
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St. Louis Defeats Pittsburg in Ninth Inning
St. Louis won their fourth game Friday by beating Pittsburg in the ninth inning. Rhines pitched well until he was disabled in the sixth. Batteries Rhines Sparks and Bower man Powell and Criger.
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Phillies Fall in Bitter League Tilt
Philadelphia loses to Brooklyn as Dunn and Smith duel Orth and Douglass. Batting raps poorly after a fierce display with scoring bursts late in the game. New York fans see the Naps prevail over Baltimore with Carrick Grady at the plate and Robinson in the field.
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Way to Fight and Sponge Fight Reported in Two Cards
In Baltimore on Friday Harry Fisher of Brooklyn stopped Isaac Jordan of Denver in the fifth round as police intervened and Fisher won on the knockout. In New York Jimmy Handler of Newark defeated Rick O'Brien of Maine in the twelfth round after O'Brien’s seconds threw in the sponge. O'Brien declined to weigh in at 153 pounds.
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Baseball chaos grips New York and Cincinnati scene
A chaotic baseball panorama spans New York and Cincinnati amid debates over Freedman and league quality. Predictions hinge on Indianapolis and DePauw events, with Freedman blamed for declines, while Reds and Colts pace early seasons.
McFarland shines as Fogle praises catcher skills
Bill notes opponents won one game off him and insists the outcome wasn’t his fault. McFarland throws better to bases this year than before, and Horace Fogle says no catcher in the league equals him in that regard.
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Two Jacks Draw In Six Round Fight In Philadelphia
Two boxers named Mahoney and Daly fought six rounds to a draw in Philadelphia on Friday night. The Coney Island club believes it will obtain a license for Fitzsimmons versus Jeffries. Kid McCoy advised by his doctor to take a sea voyage this summer. Tie plans to visit England France Italy and Russia. The Kansas City council aims to tax bicycles at 1.50 annually to fund street needs, a move framed as highway robbery by the Cycling Gazette.
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Monon sale shocks railroad world in surprise deal
Chicago April 12 The sale of the Monon road to a New York syndicate stunned the railroad world. Negotiations have been secret since last fall and the rate maintaining group may expand by purchasing other lines outside the Vanderbilt Morgan Pennsylvania pool such as the Wabash Clover Leaf Lake Erie Western and more.
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Montejo Fate Not Yet Decided by Court Martial
Madrid April 22 The Spanish court martial handling Admiral Montejo’s case denies any death sentence has been imposed. Evidence remains incomplete as Montejo, whose squadron was destroyed by Admiral Dewey, has been imprisoned for nearly two months.
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Wall's Catarrh Cure Advertises Domestic Reward
An 1800s ad claims a reward for any case of catarrh that cannot be cured by Wall's Catarrh Cure F. The firm Cheney & Co lists trusted partners West & Raux and Walding Kinnan & Marvin as reputable wholesale druggists in Toledo. The tonic purportedly treats internal and mucous system issues and is priced at 76e.
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The Union Trust Company Offers Safe Investment Aid
Profitable investments require judgment and information. Many seek steady gains and security rather than quick, risky bets. The Union Trust Company presents itself as a reliable agent for those with money but lacking time to manage details, boasting large capital, responsible leadership, and moderate charges.
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