Hoosiers Suffer First Defeat To Blues At Washington Park
Kansas City Blues hand Indianapolis Hoosiers a 45 to 0 loss as Crutcher dominates with sharp curves and Kellum struggles on the mound. Heinie Krug collects both Hoosier hits, while Kellum yields seven hits. Burke’s Blues display strong hitting to power four runs, with Crutcher prevailing on the mound for Kansas City in front of about 3,700 fans.
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Eddie Tie Meyer Makes AA Entry With St Paul
Eddie Tie Meyer, Cincinnati recruit for St Paul, debuted in the American Association yesterday at short in Vorpagel’s spot. He collected two hits, including a long drive to center for a possible home run thwarted by poor coaching, and a hustle hit beating out a high bounder. His cannon arm helped on Friel at the plate from center. Six chances at short with no errors.
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Learn to Pitch a Curve with Baseball Masters
The Sun starts a four part illustrated series on curve balls to teach curves incursion and drop pitches. It features grasping methods shown by Christy Mathewson Addie Joss Sam Leever and Ed Walsh.
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White Sox
Manager Carr's Tips to Juvenile Stars No. 2
Coach urges young players to develop a natural hitting style and practice hitting to both right and left field. Start with soft lob pitches, then add speed and curves to train placing hits to opposite fields. Emphasizes varied contact to improve batting average and mislead defenders who study patterns.
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Tuesday's Games in American Association
St Paul plays Columbus, Milwaukee meets Toledo, Minneapolis faces Louisville, and Kansas City battles Indianapolis in Tuesday's American Association schedule.
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Series of Major League Matchups Across Cities
Cincinnati travels to Chicago while Pittsburg visits St Louis and New York heads to Boston with Philadelphia playing Brooklyn in notable league pairings. Regional teams collide as standings and regional pride ride the outcomes.
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Sports Pairings From Tonight’s NBA Matchups
The schedule lists St. Louis visiting Detroit, Chicago visiting Cleveland, Washington playing Philadelphia, and Boston hosting New York. Key matchups include the Cavaliers at home and the Celtics on the road in a night of competitive NBA action.
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Batteries Names and Routes Across Cities
At Toledo Milwaukee and Columbus St Paul and Louisville routes list batteries and supplier names. RHE offices in Toledo Columbus Louisville connect with firms such as ZIMA Dougherty Roth Wicker Blue Leroy Sugden and Durham Hughes Towne.
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RHE at Boston New York Batteries Mathewson and Sresnanan
In Boston the teams Boston and New York faced off with batteries Mathewson and Sresnanan in a score heavy matchup. The lineups included Flaherty and Orndorff for the home side with RHE coordinating play amid regional matches.
Batteries across cities tie up rail line? (text unclear)
At New York Boston 210101 2 00 71 5 New York .010123 001 811 7 Batteries Harris and Arm bruster, Hughes, Keefe and Thomas. At Detroit Detroit 26902005 0 911 3 Cleveland 16100 001 1 410 3 Batteries Killian and Schmidt Clarke and Rhodes. At Philadelphia Washington 061001410 7122 Philadelphia 01420010 8112 Batteries Smith, Graham, Warner and Heydon, Dygert and Schreck.
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Langford Wins Middleweight World Title At London Event
At the National Sporting Club in London two international boxing bouts drew a large crowd. Sam Langford defeated Tiger Smith in 20 rounds to claim the middleweight world championship and a $2,000 purse. In the bantam contest Owen Moran battled Albert Delmont to a 20-round points victory for Moran.
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San Francisco’s Baker Wins Six-Round Bout in Philly
Harry Baker of San Francisco out pointed Tommy O’Keefe of Philadelphia in six rounds at the Spring Garden Athletic Club last night. The wind-up featured a competitive boxing card with Baker earning the decision.
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Absolute cure advertised for morphine cocaine habit
A sanitarium promises a home like treatment with no suffering and a guaranteed cure in ten days to two weeks. A lady nurse attends each patient and no payment is due until satisfaction. Claims are for morphine and cocaine addiction and whisky habits with reasonable charges.
Quiet coaches and tactics spark Indianapolis debate
Manager Carr and players discuss coaching styles in a clubhouse session. They agree that effective coaching hinges on quiet, attentive guidance rather than loud performances. Clymer is cited as an example of how comedy distracts from game focus.
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Wassons Clinch Commercial Retail Social League Title
In a close bowing race the Wassons edged the Kahns to secure the championship by winning three games. Wat son led with a 226 in the second game while Niebergal scored 221 for the Kahns as the highest marks in the set. The scores:
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Mellody Faces Sullivan In 20 Round Title Fight
Los Angeles April 2. Honey Mellody sets to meet Mike Twin Sullivan in a scheduled 20 round bout tonight. Weigh-in at 3 o clock with fighters at 165 pounds. Bets run lively with Mellody a 4 to 1 favorite.
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Flood of skilled riders boosts season prospects
New York April 23 reports an unprecedented surge of competent riders this season. McDaniel excels in top form while Monte Preston and Lowe Swain Mountain rank as premier choices. Miller is favored but must improve, and J. Bullman arrives from Seattle and Ascot Park to join J. Walsh with aims for a big stable. Swain, trained by Johnny Murphy, shows rapid progress after limited time in the saddle.
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Vanderbilt Cup Race Talks and Vanadium Notes
Objections loom over the Vanderbilt cup race proposal citing a short course and safety concerns on a shared coach. The piece profiles W. S. Vanderbilt Jr and A. R. Pardington as key figures, compares AA A advocacy, and rambles into vanadium usage in metallurgy and cars, ending with car maintenance metaphors.
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Blues Edge Hoosiers In Tight Evening Baseball Match
Umpires Sullivan and Hayes called balls and strikes as the Blues, with Dan Kerwin delivering the first hit and Dom Paul Krueger driving much of the offense, defeated the Hoosiers. Williams returned to short field post collision, while Krug continued to cause damage with his bat.
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Left Hand Conquest: My Battle With Bull McCarthy 1897
In a Philadelphia bout against the famed Bull McCarthy in 1897 the author recalls his decisive focus on the left hand. He describes stage fright, McCarthy's fearsome reputation, and the $75 challenge to stay on the floor for six rounds as he sought to perfect his jab and hook.
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Left Hand Advantage Makes Boxing Rise in India
The fighter recalls a breakthrough in his career when a refined left hand stifled the charging opponent McCarthy. After several rounds of tentative exchanges, the left jab proved decisive, boosting confidence and launching him toward top status. He attributes his rise to enhanced technique and improved aim.
Substantial Regal shoe rewards for home runs in 1906 season
Major league players speculate on big payoffs as Regal shoes were awarded for home runs at five grounds. Seymour of the Giants claimed four pairs on the New York National grounds, with Magee and Strang also earning multiple pairs. Conroy led on the American grounds with two pairs each, while Boston and Brooklyn grounds saw many more shoes given away.
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Sport gossip and rumors swirl around early 1900s baseball and college matches
Washington fans cheer Jake Stahl while barbed notes fly about Pirates and Dreyfuss. Yarns tell of Huff’s diamond prize, Weimer’s Porktown rumors, and Stony McGlynn's winter policing. Western intercollegiate tennis slated May 25 to 30 with several midwest universities.
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Fitzgerald Admits He Has Hard Bout In Showdown
Easterner Fitzgerald, returning from Philadelphia, declares readiness for Wednesday night’s bout at the Auditorium. He praises opponent Gregg as tough and promises a hard fought contest, noting training with Frank Barry in Kentucky Avenue. Fitzgerald says he must be at his best to solve Gregg’s peculiar style and win the windup.
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Record attempt for 100 mile trotting world record in New York
Theodore T Maxfield of Bloomfield New Jersey has received Arabian stallions from Homer Davenport to train for a 100 mile drive on the Empire City track in New York. The goal is to beat the 8 65 53 record set by Conqueror, a Bellefounder progeny, on the Long Island track in 1853. The stallions were imported by Davy enport from Arabia.
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Porter's Antiseptic Healing Off Promises Quick Cure
A railroad surgeon claims Porter's Antiseptic Healing Off cures any old chronic sore no matter how long standing. It allegedly stops horn pain instantly and removes all inflammation in one day. Price 26 cents.
Heavyweights Offer for Schreck Hart Bout on Decoration Day
The Casino Athletic Club proposes Mike Schreck and Marvin Hart share 66 percent of gross gate receipts for a Tonopah Nevada bout on Decoration Day. Hart's manager in Cincinnati and Schreck's camp weigh terms, with Hart ready to sign if the deal meets expectations. Hart trains in West Baden Springs while awaiting confirmation of the match.
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Six Cylinder Cars Spark Debate Among Makers
Expert engineers warn six cylinder cars are costly and unsuitable for budget buyers yet ideal for high powered touring cars. Leading American makers hesitate, but Fierce company’s entry signals rising demand and stronger supply next year.
Benching and ejecting players spark outcry over umpire control
Chance was run out of the grounds and George Davis benched for firing a ball at the umpire in one game. The passage notes that if the New York Giants had done such things there would be a howl about rowdies, highlighting tension over on field discipline.
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