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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1907

Page

8

Sun Liners reclaim name in dramatic schoolyard contest

Johnny Gallagher's team defeats Harold Shreve's group in a three game series to retain the Sun Liners name. The first game on Saturday produced tight fielding and bold base running as Gallagher steals home and Shreve's side collapses amid tears and interruptions from bystander kids and a parade-punctured crowd.

Johhnie Gallagher SUN Liners Johnny Gallagher Harold Shreve Siateficia George Hawkey Gallagher Hawkey Fred Driesbach Tommy O’niel Chas ‘Andrews Timmy Sullivan Tim Charlie Johnny O’niel Gallagher Boys Driesbach Springer Shreve Gallaghers Tim Sullivan Bates St.ream Shreves SUN Harolds

Trembling player hides nerves behind stiff face

The player wore nose glasses that drew mixed reactions yet he kept his sternest look. His classmates stopped short of mobbing him as he trembled throughout the game describing a tense moment of performance under pressure.

Gallagher's Liner Shutout Victory Over Gallagher's Run

Players listed with positions and stats from a baseball game. J ONeil T Sullivan H Gallagher top contributors with bases loaded and stolen bases by Andrews Ray ONeil Sullivan Gallagher White Costello and Dalton. Gallaghers won with pitcher Gallagher striking out seven as Shreve's manager complained and game ended with attendance about twenty.

J. O'Neil J. Gallagher T. Sullivan W. Dalton T. O'Neil H. Gallagher J. Myers W. White J. Costello M. Dalton Shreves Gallaghers White and Sullivan Andrews Ray Sullivan White Costello Gallagher Driesbach

Hoosiers Take On Loads of Peaches in Damp Terre Haute Loss

The Western Association's Indianapolis team defeated Terre Haute 13 to 9 in a cold wet game. The report notes players drank beer and peaches, catcher Heyden faced drunkenness charges, and manager Watkins faces criticism for team discipline.

Terre Haute Indianapolis

Toledo Hosts Two Ladies Days Weekly

Stroebel announced two ladies days weekly in Toledo. The city is noted for strong female fan support with many women scoring games alongside the official scorer.

Toledo Stroebel

Machinists Rally at Gentlemen's Driving Club Park

Saturday afternoon crowds greeted the machinists at the Gentlemen's Driving Club Park as teams from M. T. H. S. ecceseee and Rose Polytechnic played in a high school exhibition. Final scores show mixed innings with Rose Polytechnic edging the hosts by a slim margin.

Ecceseee Aed O Rose Polytechnic

College Scoresheet Bursts With Varsity Results

Pittsburg defeats Cincinnati 4 to 2 while St. Louis tops Chicago 11 to 9. Fort Wayne beats Buffalo 6 to 4. Illinois posts 35 over I U 4. Purdue beats Culver 14 to 2.

Pittsburg Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago Fort Wayne Buffalo Illinois I. U Purdue Culver

Illinois Indiana game shocks with Pittsburg three treys

Notes report an upset as Pittsburg hit three triples while W. H. Watkins may return Wednesday from Michigan after his mother in law's death. Various youth teams and college squads are listed with upcoming games and player conditions.

W. H. Watkins Michigan Giants Armorys Paul Dunn Ivan Eshbitt Arthur Linn Lawrence Craig SUN Liners Frank Swift Highland Place Chicago St. Louis Hartsel Bannister Stars McCrea

Sporting Melange Opens Season with Smokers and Debates

Aquatic club season starts with a smoker Saturday night while Cumberland park races in Nashville begin Monday. Highlights include Johnny Rei winning in England, Lipton planning a cup challenger, high school football aims for regulation, a chess draw between England and America, Peter Golden winning a 333 mile Columbus six day walk, Burns defeating Coleman, Yanger vs Richie set for Memphis, and intercollegiate relay carnival prospects with Harvard Yale Penn Georgetown and Chicago on tap.

Cumberland Park Nashville Tenn Johnny Rei England Thomas Lipton Chicago America Peter Golden New York Columbus, C Farmer Burns Frank Coleman Omaha Benny Yanger Johnnie Richie Memphis Phiadelphia Harvard Yale

Knox champion of the Marions in city league

M C Knox wins the title as champion amid a strong performance by Harde who leads the Wilmington alley league by a wide margin. South aide and Lesque are noted in the pri se diving remarks.

Harde Llington Alley

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The note claims sales losses stem from overenthusiastic manufacturers and urges readers to visit Wasson’s to see discounted Moulards Fancies and Black Silks, promising a superb line and value investigation.

Silk fabrics sale offers discounted foulards and taffetas

A fabric sale lists foulards in gray blue tan and more at 65c and 1.00 grade prices, satin foulards and brocade silks with exclusive patterns, black and white figures in various colors, 18 to 60 cent and up to 1.50 grade items. Also promotes Liberty taffetas and Peau de Soie in multiple weaves and widths with lots of 4 to 7 pieces, plus robes and graduation dress fabrics priced from 12.50 to 85.06.

Ae IE Fc and Marquis

April Carpet and Curtain Sale with Big Discounts

Readable catalog style sale itemizes carpets curtains and drapery goods. Offers include China matting at various roll sizes and prices, heavy 40yard rolls for 6.50, tapestry Brussels carpets 9x12 rugs at 27.85, Nottingham curtains 60 inches by 3% yards, Cretonnes 200 new styles, Arabian curtains, curtain muslins, white enamel cottage poles, rope portieres and more with tomorrow specials and bulk value claims.

Jane Esse Brussels Esereee Nottingham

Marion Club Reorganizes for Next Season at Germania Alleys

Meeting Thursday night at Germania alleys led to a club reorganization. R. C. Smith won high honors in Pastime contests with 215. Sunday elected officers: President C. C. Perry, Secretary Treasurer W. A. Bogardus, Captain R. H. Bryson, Assistant Captain M. C. Knox.

R. C. Smith Marion Club C. C. Perry W. A. Bogardus R. H. Bryson M. C. Knox

Trouble in Labor Circles Preparing for Labor Day

The Labor Day committee failed to meet Sunday and will reconvene on the first Sunday in May amid friction with the Central Labor Union over the event. A dissolution resolution could oust non affiliated unions such as brick masons stone masons and plumbers. The committee argues seven unions can veto dissolution. A union for upholsterers formed in the Central Labor Union hall with action postponed to next Sunday. Spring mattress makers plan to form a union next Sunday.

Labor Day Committee Central Labor Union Central Labor Union Hall

Death of infant in New York street home

At 4 a.m. Sunday Mrs. C. H. Hawkins of New York street reported her two month old baby dead. A twin brother survives. Deputy-coroner Knox ruled probable suffocation from being wrapped too tightly in bed coverings and the cold. Parents had come from Logansport two weeks earlier. Burial set for Monday.

New York St Knox Logansport

Autos Take Spotlight in Indiana Weekly Note

The Indiana Weekly urges saving to buy a car and keeping it visible at home. A second auto race of the season was halted Sunday due to bad weather after three starters reached the fair grounds. Dr H L Hicks orders a new Winton 15 hp gasoline machine and Dr G Fisher may ride with Alexander Winton from Chicago to New York on a San Francisco to New York run.

Seybold Connie Mack Notre Dame DePauw Jr. A Earlham Butler Lucky Horse Shoes Carl Habich W. Vermontst H. L. Hicks Dr. G. Fisher Alexander Winton Chicago New York San Francisco

Jeffries to Seek Oil as Stage Career Ends in California

James J. Jeffries announces from Kansas City that after the theatrical season he will move to California to dig for oil. He claims ownership of several hundred acres in the Bakersfield oil district and adds If I cant strike oil I cant strike anything.

Kansas City James J. Jeffries California Bakersfield

The Remnants Name Sparks In Major League Talk

The piece notes nicknames for the Chicago club The Remnants and warns Nick Young to improve else the league may adopt the name before winter. It mentions George Ketcham visiting Sulphur Springs, Cresceus and other racehorses, Tommy Ryan quitting boxing, Charlie Mitchell seeking an unknown American in England, and Deacon Ellis facing trouble for scheduling violations with Grand Rapids and Detroit teams.

George Ketcham Sulphur Springs Cresceus the Abbott Charley Herr Boralma Tommy Ryan Kansas City England Charlie Mitchell Ryan Deacon” Ellis Grand Rapids Detroits Deacon

Crippled Newswoman Seeks Shelter After Being Turned Away

Ifannah Whitmore, a disabled newspaper seller, was escorted to a police station on Sunday night by her nurse. She told of repeated refusals despite money and sought shelter, finally staying at R. R. Miles's restaurant on West Washington Street after police intervened. Her husband deserted her years ago. she has been at the City hospital and later the poor farm.

Ifannah Whitmore R. R. Miles W. Washington St

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