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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1908

Page

6

Bantam pitcher Druhot returns to form in 5 0 win

Little Drumot, the bantam southpaw, shut down the Millers in a 5 to 0 victory. Four hits off him, strong curve balls, and solid defense backed his effort. Fiene allowed seven hits but poor support amplified the Hoosiers’ easy win. Bush, Haydon, Carr, and Davidson highlighted early and late scoring with passes, singles, and doubles.

Drumot Carl Millers Hitle Finger Tip O’neill Little Carl Freeman Cantil Jon O'Neill Anow Druhot Fiene Hoosiers Bush Haydon Carr Davidson Coulter Indianapolis AB. R Heyden Bea Livingston Williams Hepke Totais Rere Eas Minneapolis Neill Quillen Welday Druhat Williams Druhat O' Neil O'Brien Hayden Livingston Druhat Kane

Athletics topple Newton as New York edges to 3 3 draw

In Philadelphia, Manning shut down the Philadelphias to two hits over eight innings after the Athletics relieved Newton. New York rallied to tie in the third and chased Dygert off, while Carter yielded key hits. Detroit beat St Louis 5 4 as Howell allowed the decisive blows in the second. Cleveland shut out Chicago 2 0, Lattimore baffling until ninth. Washington beat Boston 6 4 with Burns and Clymer cited for standout base running. Charley Pittinger, once a Phillies ace, is ill and financially aided. Indiana?

Athletics Newton Philadelphia Manning Philadelphias New York Dygert Carter Detroit Howell St. Louis Killian Cleveland Chicago Lattimore Birmingham White Washington Boston Boston, 6 To 4. Boscon Used Three Pitchers, Burchell Pruitt Springfield Lima Lotacan Marion Homer

Komstoik and Carpenter Eatery at 17 South Tinols Street

A local dining spot at 17 South Tinols Street touts busy patrons and home cooking. The text promotes a steamable cooking method and claims food is served hot at all times.

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Hoosiers land catcher Tommy Leahy for club depth

Local fans hail Tommy Leahy as a seasoned catcher with major and minor league experience. Leahy, who has played in the Eastern league, the coast, and for St Louis and Kansas City, appeared in uniform after talks with Manager Carr. He recalls stories with Billy Murray and Walter Walters from Providence days.

Hoosiers Tommy Leahy Leahy St. Louis Kansas City Tebeau Monte Cross Carr Indianapolis Tip O'Neil The Millers Tommy American Association Louisville New Orleans Billy Murray Philadelphia Nationals Walters Murray Providence

Briarcliff Race reveals 22 entrants and prize values

The Briarcliff Race lists 22 four cylinder stock cars with a total distance of 259 miles and a course length of 3246 miles. The entry pool totals 100090 dollars in car value and 3001 dollars in prize money, with drivers from Italy France Germany and the United States assigned to numbers 1 through 22.

Prosseen Italy Cedrine Lytle United States H. p.—Strang n.—Leland p.—_Parker H. p.—Michener Vausghan H. P Mulford Depalma H. p.—Bloch France H. p.—Harding Bergdaf Germany Seymour H. p.—Watson

Wife of famed Philadelphia pitcher committed to hospital

Mrs Frank Sparks wife of the Philadelphia National League pitcher, secretly married in January, became violent upon receiving a note she believed implied her husband had left her. She was removed from the Hotel Walton to the Pennsylvania Hospital for the Insane for treatment.

Philadelphia Frank Sparks Walton Pennsylvania Hospital For

The Sun Offers Free Rent Ads for Vacant Rooms

The Sun announces three day free ten word ads for vacant rooms. Advertisers may submit room details for publication without charge.

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Central League Opens With Record Crowds Across Cities

The Central League opened with large crowds in multiple cities. In Zanesville the home team beat Dayton 1 0, Fisher driving in the lone run. paid admission reached 3 892. Fort Wayne beat Wheeling 6 2 as Alderman issued ten walks and a hit batsman. Terre Haute led 6 2 after the first inning with three errors. Evansville opened by defeating Grand Rapids 6 2, while about 1 500 watched the Wheeling game and 2 500 at Fort Wayne.

Zanesville Terre Haute Evansville Fort Wayne Dayton Carson Zanesville-Dayton Wheeling Alderman Hammond South Bend Grand Rapids

Friday's Games Across American Associations

The schedule lists American Association matchups with Minneapolis at Indianapolis St Paul at Louisville Kansas City at Toledo Milwaukee at Columbus. National League shows Cincinnati at Chicago St Louis at Pittsburgh Philadelphia at Boston Brooklyn at New York. American League features Detroit at Cleveland New York at Philadelphia Chicago at St. Louis Boston at Washington. Central League hosts Grand Rapids at Evansville Fort Wayne at Wheeling Dayton at Zanesville South Bend at Terre Haute.

Peet Terre Haute Baten Aeaeaeee Fort Wayne Eee Teen Evansville Zanesville South Bend Wheeling Deena OO Grand Rapids Deen Ewes Dayton American Association Minneapolis Indianapolis St. Paul Louisville Kansas City Toledo Milwaukee Columbus National League Detroit Cleveland New York Philadelphia Chicago St. Louis Boston Washington Central League Grand Rapids Wheeling Terre Haute

Batteries and teams listed at Annapolis and Notre Dame

At Annapolis RHE Harvard and at Notre Dame RHE Notre Dame, with names Slater Hartford Currier Douglass Hambsch Phillips Dubuc McDonough Lieu Glegharn. Other numbers and codes appear as background data. The readable text lists several batteries and associated individuals tied to two institutions.

Annapolis Harvard Slater Hartford Currier Douglass and Hambsch Notre Dame Phillips, Dubuc and McDonough Lieu Glegharn

McFarland Becomes Free Agent Ends Gilmore Ties

Packey McFarland announces he severed business ties with Harry Gilmore Jr who brought him out. He says no hard feelings and will handle his own affairs, planning a ten round bout with Nelson in Milwaukee within six weeks and a two handed game with Rudolph Unholz.

Chicago Ill Nelson Milwaukee Nelson Packey Rudolph Unholz

Watkins Narrow Escape in Davidson Chappell Saga

Memphis report notes William Chappelle, a star stairman, was claimed by Omaha in the Western league after purchase from Johnstown Tristate. Indianapolis narrowly kept outfielder Davidson last season as Peoria fought for the Three-I pennant. James Ryan arranged the deal, securing Davidson for Indianapolis despite Milwaukee interest.

Chappell Memphis Indianapolis Davison Peoria James Ryan Wattie Ryan Barstow Milwaukee Davidson Brewers Beerville

Bronson Draws With Bezenar In One Round Go

Ray Bronson a 130 pound local boxer returned from Springfield where he fought Rudy Bezenah in a 15 round bout. The referee ruled a draw by stipulation that if both stood at the end it would be even. Harry Davidson was referee. Negativity and crowd jeers marked the final rounds as Bronson pressed a body blow assault while Bezenah clung in the clinches.

Ray Bronson Springfield Rudy Bezenah Bronson Bezenah Harry Davidson Ray Berenah

Thorpe Selectiones Aqueduct Pace First Race

In the first race Molesey Rockstone Poeuessing led the field. The second race featured Dander St Wit Hold Siskin with stakes implied. The third race lists James B Brady Rockstone Hyperion I as contenders. The fourth race includes Rifleman Col Jack Zeinap and the fifth presents Please Starcourt Sungham. Six horses Montauk Bolando Troublesome among top picks. three best bets favor Molesey first, Rifleman fourth, Montauk sixth.

Thorpe Aqueduct Prace Molesey Rockstone Poeuessing Dander St. Withold Siskin James B. Brady Hyperion I Rifleman Col Jack Zeinap Please Starcourt Sungham Montauk Bolando Troublesome

Thursday Scores Across Leagues

In the American Association Indianapolis defeated Minneapolis 5 0 while Toledo beat Kansas City 8 7 and Louisville topped St Paul 6 0 Milwaukee won 3 1 over Columbus. In the National League Brooklyn won 4 1 against New York and Chicago beat Cincinnati 2 1 Pittsburg and St Louis tied 1 1 Boston routed Philadelphia 9 to? Washington beat Boston 6 4 Cleveland defeated Chicago 5 0 Detroit won 5 2 over St Louis New York 5 Philadelphia 3 Evansville triumphed 6 2 over Grand Rapids Ft Wayne 6 Wheeling 2 and Terre Haute 7 South Bend 2.

American Association Indianapolis Minneapolis Toledo Kansas City Louisville St. Paul Milwaukee Columbus Brooklyn New York Chicago Cincinnati Pittsburg St. Louis Boston Philadelphia Washington Cleveland Detroit Evansville Grand Rapids Ft. Wayne Wheeling Terre Haute South Bend

Sentiment Has No Place In Baseball In Historic Tiger Versus Athletics Tale

The piece recalls a famed 1 inning game in Philadelphia where Freddie Payne’s throw to second baseman Topsy Hartsel altered the outcome. It contrasts Tigers’ cool reaction with a heated quip from Sam Crawford about perceived game throwing. The anecdote emphasizes professional focus over emotion in baseball.

Philadelphia Tigers Athletics Freddie Payne Topsy Hartsel O'Leary Connie Mack Bonehead Rube Waddell Geo. Moriarity Jack Chesbro Crawford Sam

Eight Buildings Burned in Cape May Fire

A South Jersey blaze yesterday swept through eight buildings in Cape May driven by a strong south wind. The inferno began at the Lankena Villa, a summer home used by a German hospital, with sparks igniting the Episcopal Negro mission and other structures. Losses totaled about 74000 dollars.

Cape May N. J Lankena Villa Episcopal Negro Mission

Dr. A G Craig Dies After Cincinnati Surgery

Dr A G Craig a prominent Vevay Indiana physician died at Christ hospital Cincinnati yesterday after an appendix operation performed two weeks earlier The death was reported from Vevay Indiana as a notable local loss in the medical community.

Death Wins Race In Race To Child's Side

Forest Foxy Morris, an infielder with the Decatur team in the Three-I league, raced to reach his ill child in Evansville. He arrived minutes after the child died, the hometown report said.

Evansville Ind Forest Foxy Morris Decatur

Eubanks Heartbroken After Illness Hits Brewers Pitching

Milwaukee pitcher Eubanks faced harsh taunts after a rough game against Indianapolis. He received word from his wife that their baby was gravely ill, spurring him to request immediate relief and return home. The strain showed as he left the Fox with his family’s crisis weighing on him.

Milwaukee Indianapolis Eubanks Carr Servia Bos Brewers

Millers Impress as Baseball Camp Roars to Start

The Millers appear formidable as Mike Cantillon vows to curb bad habits and bench the fighting urge. Smith shows speed and arm, Oyler struggles with a slump, and Pete O'Brien must shake off rust for second. Carr and Davidson spark offense. umpire calls and baserunning quirks mark a rough seventh inning. The Sun offers free ten word ads for rentals.

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