Gen Ferencio Sierra Dead in Honduras Conflict
New Orleans reports ex president of Spanish Honduras Gen Ferencio Sierra was killed by Gen Bonilla’s detachments. Zotera Verde brought the news aboard the Breakwater. Joe McGinnity discusses his raised ball and its development with pitchers from Cincinnati and Baltimore.
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Senators Lose As Indians Rally In Ninth In Columbus Park
Senators made a ca ucus of every play but lost the fight as the Indians won 12 to 8 at Washington park. McPartland and Slattery slowed the Columbus attack and Cy Coulter hit a three-base drive. Kellum pitched for Indianapolis while McPartlin struggled at times. Cast in a lively box score, the game featured base running miscues and varied defensive work reflections.
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Early 1900s City Standings and Scores
Standings and scores list teams and results with cities including Indianapolis Columbus Louisville Toledo St Paul Kansas City Milwaukee Minneapolis New York St Louis Cleveland Philadelphia Detroit Chicago Washington Boston Chicago Pittsburg New York Brooklyn Cincinnati St Louis Boston Philadelphia Northweastern Illinois Butler Danville Anderson Sioux City Montgomery Atlanta Shreveport Memphis New Orleans Little Rock.
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Baseball matchups fill midweek card across two leagues
The schedule lists American Association games Columbus at Indianapolis and Minneapolis at Milwaukee with St Paul visiting Kansas City and Louisville at Toledo. In the American League Boston travels to Washington as part of the cross league slate. the source ends with unclear final item Nowes La.
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Britt Fitzgerald Fight Draws San Francisco Crowd
San Francisco crowds warm to the Tuesday night bout at Mechanics Pavilion featuring Jimmy Britt of San Francisco and Willie Fitzgerald of Brooklyn for the white lightweight title. Both fighters made weight and trained hard as Britt’s knockout of Frank Erne boosts his popular odds, though betting remains modest at about 2 to 1.
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Notes From a Baseball Game at Washington Park
A lively recap of a long two hour game featuring Blondy Turner’s snake and bat, Jons in left, O'Brien’s one handed-stab and throw, and Cy Coulter grabbing cigars. The crowd in the left bleachers roared while Columbus players struggled as Indianapolis played snappy ball. Manager Leonard hoped for a pennant but the showing Monday dampened prospects.
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Blacketoc Wins Excelsior Handicap at Metropolitan Track
A bay colt owned by Whitney named Blacketoc won the Excelsior handicap at the Metropolitan track as more than 15 percent of bettors backed W. C. Whitneys entry. At Jamaica the augural meeting featured American derby candidates with Dan McKenna and George King among favorites in the third race at Lakeside where Dan McKenna fell to Svothsayer by three lengths for third place.
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Pitching talk and major league chatter from Indianapolis
Sunday morning at Fairview Garfield park and Capital City grounds saw many league players struggle with wings as discussions touch on Dreyfus prophecy in Pittsburg. The piece notes John T Brush’s disappearance toward New York, mentions Dunkle Flaherty and Comiskey, and previews city race spots and weight concerns from Manager Kelly. It includes quirky references to Frankfurter sausage, Reuben Glue peanuts, milk bottle demand, and Joe Corbett remarks on pitcher batting strategy, with a nod to Jesse Burkett’s style.
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Local pugilists battle to draw in Evansville clash
Indianapolis pugilist Jack Cullen faced Louisville’s Kid Schu in Evansville Monday night. The bout ended in a draw after fifteen rounds. Also, Jack Ryan and Roy Clark fought to a six round draw as the semi windup.
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Wire tapping hits Texas rooms. big losses reported
Fort Worth reports a statewide wave of wire tapping on hotel rooms with Western Union detectives on the case. Victims include Harry Harry of Fort Worth who lost about 2000 dollars, with other losses in Houston Beaumont San Antonio and Denton. The article notes extensive damage across multiple cities and rooms.
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Grandstand Philosophy on Baseball and Gender Roles
A humorous column mocks grandstand spectators and gender stereotypes in baseball. It notes that flashy attire and grandstand talk do not make a great team, warns against sleeping through games, and satirizes the idea of female teams and male bravado. It references Umpires, writers, and notions of leadership in a light, ironic tone.
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How Benny Yanger Became Tipton Slasher
A spectator at Norwood Inn recalls Benny Yanger earning the nickname Tipton Slasher after a Chicago boxing scene in which managers assigned fighters colorful names. Harry Gilmore, a top Chicago promoter, asked a ragged Italian his name and gave him a fighting alias, illustrating how titles spread in clubs whose rosters overflowed with prospects.
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Pratt's Printers Advertise Quality and Prices
Pratt's Printers proclaims expertise and precision in presswork. W D Pratt, the Printer, promotes competitive Century Blog pricing and service.
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