Indiana Sun Sports: Carr says team needs no new players
Indianapolis manager Carr declares the Hoosiers do not need additions and aims to develop clear titles to players. He comments on Chick Lathers from Detroit, past negotiations with Jennings, and notes Milligan as a potential second baseman while asserting current pitchers and hitters will improve.
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Chick Lathers
Detroit
Hoosiers
Wolverine
Jennings
Luthers
Williams
Coffey
Hooke
Milligan
Ministers Unite to Oppose Prize Fight Near San Francisco
Cincinnati ministers launch a nationwide campaign against the Jeffries Johnson championship fight set for July 4 near San Francisco. A delegation to Sacramento may protest to Governor Gillett. The association calls the event a national disgrace and a calamity to the moral life of the people.
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San Francisco
Methodist Ministers Association of
Sacramento
California
Gillett
Delegation to Watch McCarthy Sails to Indy
Admirers in Hartford City Indiana charter a special OT U car to travel to Indianapolis next Sunday to see Tommy McCarthy in action against the Mud Hens. Indians manager Cary assures Harp will be used if McCarthy is fit. Local supporters, eager to see the Son of Erin in fast company, plan the trip.
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Ind
Tommy McCarthy
OT. U
Ticket of gold for Jeffries Johnson fight to Roosevelt
Col. April 26 reports the first ticket for the July 4 San Francisco bout between Jim Jeffries and Jack Johnson will be presented to Theodore Roosevelt on arrival in New York. Jack Gleason announced the plan in Denver. The ticket is to be solid gold and engraved.
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Col
Jim Jeffries
Jack Johnson
San Francisco
Theodore Roosevelt
New York
Jack Gleason
Sayton Seeks Fast Heavyweight Bout With Hanley
Johnnie Sayton a fast heavyweight aims to fight Sam Hanley a Louisville heavyweight for the best inducements. Harry Clark Sayton's manager says he will stake any amount Sayton can stop Hanley in seven rounds. Contact Clark at the Princeton hotel Indianapolis.
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Johnnie Sayton
Sam Hanley
Louisville
Hanley
Harry Clark
Clark
Princeton
Indianapolis
Not One Knockdown in Kansas City Bout
Harry Brewer of Kansas City and Clarence Eng Usk of Omaha fought ten rounds to a draw last night in Kansas City Missouri. There was not a knockdown during the bout.
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Harry Brewer
Clarence Eng Usk
Omaha
Earlham Favored as I CAL Track Meet Nears
Indiana state track scene centers on the I CAL meet May 21 at Rose Poly Terre Haute with Earlham as favorites. Rose Poly, DePauw newly joined, Wabash and Indiana State Normal, plus Franklin and Hanover, send teams. Standau leads Rose Poly in weights. Gray, a freshman, shows form. Earlham coach Glen Thistlethwaite fields a deep squad.
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Terré Haute
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DePauw
Hanover
Franklin
Richmond
Quakers
Methodists
Grady
Walker
Brown
Starbuck
Glen Thistlethwaite
White
Belman
Clark
Webster
Kelley
Coffey
Cooke
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Shaw
Conrad
George Standau
Standau
Gray
New Officers Take Charge of Gun Club
At the Indianapolis Gun Club annual meeting stockholders elected officers to serve one year. President is Dr. C. F. Britton, vice president T. H. Parry, treasurer J. H. Neighbors, and J. C. Imxon. Directors include E. H. Tripp, V. J. Hymer, and W. C. Roland. Secretary position left unfilled.
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V. J. Hymer
W. C. Roland
Boxer O'Brien Arrested For Manslaughter In Boston Bout
In Brocton Massachusetts on April 26 Joe O'Brien of Cambridge was arrested on charges of manslaughter for a death linked to last Friday night’s bout with Max Landy of Boston, a former national amateur bantamweight champion.
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Brocton
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Max Landy
Boston
Joe O’brien
Cambridge
Standings and today's American Association games
The American Association schedules Columbus at Indianapolis, Minneapolis at Milwaukee, St. Paul at Kansas City, and Toledo at Louisville. National League matchups include St. Louis at Cincinnati, Brooklyn at New York, Boston at Philadelphia, and Pittsburg at Chicago. American League games list Detroit at St. Louis, Philadelphia at Boston, New York at Washington, and Chicago at Cleveland.
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Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Kansas City
Toledo
Louisville
National League
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Cincinnati
Brooklyn
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Chicago
Detroit
Washington
Cleveland
St Paul
Columbus Eater
Milwaukeee
Cinecluuut
Jane Cleveland
Ug Chicago
Unclear Scores From Mixed Baseball Report
A fragmentary summary lists multiple baseball results with cities and scores, but several entries are garbled. Included are Louisville 3 Toledo 0. St Paul 6 Kansas City 0. Indianapolis 5 Columbus 4. Milwaukee Minneapolis on wet grounds. St Louis 8 Cincinnati 3. Philadelphia 5 Boston 5 through 9 innings delayed by darkness. New York 3 Brooklyn 1. Pittsburg Chicago snow. Philadelphia 4 Boston 2. Chicago 2 Cleveland mixed with garbled text. Detroit 6 Tenange.
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Toledo
St. Paul
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Columbus
Milwaukee-Minneapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Boston
New York
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Chicago
Hicago
Cleveland
Jand
Loule
Detroit
Tenange
No Joy Riding for Jack Johnson in Frisco
San Francisco grapples with boxer Jack Johnson arriving by car to train. Promoter Rickard plans a sting on speed violations to arrest him if he speeds, aiming to keep him from dangerous stunts. Johnson prepares at a gym in anticipation of tough training sessions, with a possible brief layoff before real work begins.
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Jack Johnson
Frisco
Max Belthaser
San Francisco
Cal
Johnson
Rickard
California
Ode to a Dead One by Fred Myers sports verse tribute
The poem mourns a departed baseball star who once sparked a comeback to tie a game in the tenth inning then moved on to New York. It lauds his speed brains and skill, calls him a grandparent of the game, and notes his days have ended with his return to the woods where he is said to have kept the goods.
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Lindaman
Iroquois Athletes beat Irvington Juniors 9 to 6
The Iroquois Athletics defeated the Irvington Juniors 9 to 6 on Saturday with Mil ner and Watkins as the winning battery. They seek games with any 14 year old team in the city and list contact details for Donald at 6196 New. The Indianapolis Ramblers, lacking a Sunday game due to Greenwood’s disbanding, want a fast out of town match with teams from Brooklyn to Cambridge City. address Glen Maple at 904144 Ft. Wayne avenue or call New at 2763.
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Child dies after ball strike in Boston
Seven year old Michael Keefe of 98 Eustis street died today after a baseball hit him in the chest. The blow came from a throw by fourteen year old Joseph Burke. The incident occurred in Boston on April 26.
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Michael Keefe
Eustis Street
Joseph Burke
Keefe
Weston on Way Resumes Coast to Coast Walk
Little Falls New York April 26 Edward Payson Weston veteran pedestrian left the city to resume his tramp to New York at 6 55 am today setting out on the next leg of his coast to coast journey.
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Little Falls
N. Y
Edward Payson Weston
New York
Jeffries Training Camp Sidelines Ring Work Over Boil
Ardenan Cal April 26 Jeffries delays hard training for three to four days due to a troublesome boil. He vows to stay on road and gym work while avoiding heavy ring sessions. Berger and Chorski push conditioning as Papke and Jeffries plan joint workouts, with cooler weather boosting team energy.
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Berger
Samuel
Dash
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Chorski
Ill Papke
Papke
Jeff
Baseball Roundup of Wins and Notable Plays Across Leagues
Bachman RHP for Rose Poly and St Louis nationals won Monday against Cincinnati. Giants beat Brooklyn in a flashy fielding display with Bridwell starting a sixth inning triple play. Hummel grounded out at first as Burch overran third on the play. Ownie Bush's 12th inning error doomed Detroit in St Louis. Switch of the White Sox limited Cleveland to three hits. Grand, Sox first baseman, collected three hits including two doubles. Red Murray rips line drives for National League powers while Red Sox hammer Phillies but lose. Athletics win with few hits off Boston. Boston and Philadelphia tie in a rain-soaked draw as umpires call no game. Wood, former Blues star, loses to Athletics. he once battled Rube Marquard at Washington Park. Louisville defeats Mud Hens as Toledo drops behind Hi West. President Taft to attend Reds game at St Louis March 4 and passes union-boycotted Cleveland grandstand ground.
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St. Louis Nationals
Cincinnati
Giants
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Hummel
Burch
Ownie Bush
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St. Louis
Switch
White Sox
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Sox
Red” Murray
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Rube Marquard
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Louisville
Toledo
Hi West
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Reds
Fitz in Form Beats Young Smedley in Six Round Bout
Terry Fitz gerald boxed in his old-time form at the West End club and defeated Young Smedley of Germantown in a six round bout last night.
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Philadelphia
Terry Fitzgerald
West End
Young Smedley
Germantown
Boxing at Memphis Sees Howard Defeat Gilbert in Eight
In Memphis Tennessee April 26 Jimmy Howard the southern middleweight won the decision after an eight round bout with Dick Gilbert of Denver.
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Tenn
Jimmy Howard
Dick Gilbert
Denver
How Runs Were Made In A Baseball Game
Carr and Murch drove in two in the second with a single and a double while Bowerman added a single. Indiana tallied three in the sixth on a walk sac fly and two hits with two steals and an error. Columbus-Liebhardt scored in the third on a pair of plays including Kenley’s error. Odwell scored on Quinlan’s double in the sixth. Hinchman walked and O Rourke doubled in the eighth as Lewis’s throw to the plate went wild, bringing in two runners.
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Murch
Bowerman
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Milligan
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Odwell
Quinlan
Lewis
Oscar
O’rourke
Jim O’rourke
Philite
Moross and Fisher to Confer with Wrights
Moross and Carl Fisher depart for Day ton Ohio Wednesday to confer with the Wright brothers about aviation contests at the Speedway the week of June 13. Moross just returned from Chicago where he sought to move the Coke trophy to Indianapolis and noted Chicago Auto Club consent.
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Elgin
Brush denies second stroke for John T Brush
In San Antonio on April 26 Mrs Brush denied a report that John T Brush had a second stroke of paralysis. She said he remains suffering from the first stroke from six months earlier. Brush is an Indianapolis businessman and owner of the New York National ball club.
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Stone Dominates Schumacher in Six Round Victory
Baltimore report details Harry Stone of New York beating Al Schumacher decisively in six rounds last night. Kilrain, son of Jake Kilrain, sprained his ankle earlier and could not fight.
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Harry Stone
New York
al Schumacher
Cecil Kilrain
Jake Kilrain
SAYLOR TO BOX STEIN AT PEORIA
Indianapolis featherweight Saylor will box Julius Stein at Peoria on May 3 after a proposed April 27 bout with Donahue was canceled due to a disputed $500 side bet. Stein has drawn with Ray Bronson twice and is praised by Referee Jim Ryan in Peoria boxing circles.
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Indianapolis
Young Donahue
Peoria
Saylor
Julius Stein
Stein
Ray Bronson
Jim Ryan
Distillery
Kling Makes Theatrical Debut As Actor In Chicago
Johnny Kling, longtime Cubs catcher, appeared on stage at the American Music Hall with Cap Anson in an exhibition twenty five ball pool match, winning 25 to 23. He also spoke twice, delivering a finale that drew curtain calls and a boastful line about returning to baseball in Chicago.
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Cap” Anson
Jawn
Chicago
Oscar Graham Master of Senators in Opening Game
The opening game at Washington park featured the Senators defeating Columbus in cold conditions. Oscar Graham starred with strong pitching and timely strikeouts keeping Columbus bats in check, while miscues and bobbles by both sides influenced scoring. The crowd of about 5000 endured a rough, uneven day but celebrated the season opener.
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Senators
Bits From Washington Park Second Columbus game features notable plays
The second Columbus series game had Clyde Goodwin as likely starting pitcher for Friel and Johnny Duggan as a possibility for Carr. Highlights include Milligan’s aggressive baserunning, Delehanty and Milligan’s fake double steal, Lewis’s costly error, and Bowerman’s strong throwing arm. Mayor Shank distributed peanuts as cigarmakers sang, while March delivered a notable double. The Senators and Columbus showed plenty of pep in gray road uniforms with crowd enthusiasm and mixed offense and defense.
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Clyde Goodwin
Carr
Johnson County
Johnny Duggan
Whiteland
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