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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1906

Page

7

Hoosiers Lose by Error In Sloppy Baseball Bout

Kellum and Perry spark limited Hoosier offense as three costly errors by Kuboo and a misplayed plays undermine Indiana. Egan shines for the Blues while Burke, Cussody and Kahoe contribute timely hits. Perry breaks records with a long ball as Blues build early lead and survive late Hoosier threats.

Aleagslats Kellum Perrine Perry Aalder McBride Egan Blues Burke Cansady Marcan Thim Exan Kahoe Ferring Urive

Baseball Friday’s Games Show Mixed Results Across Leagues

Box scores summarize a slate across American Association Central League and National League with games in Kansas City Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville Minneapolis Columbus St Paul Toledo Cincinnati Roan Pittsburg Brooklyn St Louis New York Chicago Philadelphia Washington Cleveland Detroit Terre Haute South Bend Evansville Grand Rapids Dayton Canton. Batting details list line scores and battery pairs for Toledo Columbus Minneapolis and St Paul with partial player surnames and numbers.

American Association Kansas City Indianapotle Miwaukea Louisville Minneapolia Columbus St. Paul Toledo Washington St.ante Philadelphia Cleveland New York Heaton Chicago Terre Haute South Bend Evansville Grand Rapids Dayton Wheeling Buring Canton Shabgete Milwaukee Louieville Minneapolis St Paul Indianapolis Wgn Natwaal Atantensa Pittsburg Tories Phiadelphia Cincinnaty Brooklyn Lou Atereeayeersa Reston Per. Fuiladelphia Peperae Aiy Detroit Eaapectentansetaey Louis Boston Pet Evanevitha Evens Dayan Clevelung Rue Donitnoy James Phage Hime Mece Bernhard Buelow Carr Sai Killian Schmidt Chesbro Warmth Klenow Thomas HAG Ghienzo Kansas Cy Waldron White and Builiway Young McBride Armbrunter Perrine Hace Hill Uye Bohasnan Burke Nowell and Alekeys Balin Frantz Iboj Cert Watpnela Cuserddy

Baseball Scores Mixed Across Leagues and Cities

Fragmented box score style update shows National and American League games with multiple batter and pitcher notes. Mentions Cleveland and Detroit games, Kansas City, Indianapolis, Grand Rapids, South Bend, Terre Haute, Canton, and Boston with various battery pairings and fielding notes.

Elorado Springs Child Climbs Peak Sets Record

Hun ton Faublen aged four, son of J DL Faublan of Houston, scaled Pitre's Peak and descended the next day. He reportedly holds the world record for the ascent and descent, with a mile rail route climb and an altitude gain of over 1,047 feet. He was accompanied by his parent and two women, and arrived at the summit ahead of the descent milestone.

Elorado Springs Hunton Faublen J. DL Faublan Houston Tex Pitre Olhe Miler Hase Parente Liman Texas Huston

Wesley Barber Comment On Frat Fellows And Spring Ball

A fragmented quote discusses a frat fellow and knock ing and boasting after defeats. It notes plans not to attend another ball game where Glante will play in the spring.

Giants Use New Code of Signals in Cardinals Meeting

The New York press reports manager McGraw retooled signals before a game with St. Louis after players Sandow Mertes and Doc Fahall joined the Cardinals. The piece explains catcher signals and coach signaling tactics used to steal plays, including pitchouts and hit and run signs, noting the difficulty in deciphering these coded cues.

New York Sandow" Mertes Mary Fahall

Sports Items Of All Sorts And Like

The piece reports on boxing bouts between AInck Joneson and Sandy Ferguson slated within three weeks at Chelsea. It notes Sam Berger and Rhodes from the St. Louis Nationals, Willie Fitzgerald and Jack Dougherty being courted, and mentions Frank Sebulte as a top hose thrower. It quotes Pat Powers and McGraw on spending to strengthen Providence and the Giants, with optimism about contest outcomes.

Egland Sports Chelsea Ainck Joneson Sandy Ferguson Bettie A Sam Berger

Blacklock 80LD Pauses, Aims for World Pace Record

Decatur reports indicate Blacklock 80LD will not race again this season after a raid at the station and a 100 percent effort by KG Billings of Chicago. Brubbinfield from Orn, Ma, notes Blacklock wired by Cuckoo, Jennie, Brown, and a mile in 4 01 percent in Davenport trial work. The horse plans to target the world pacing record next season.

Decatur W. H. Brubbinfield Orn Blacklock Billings Chicago Agason Sna Cuckoo Das Jennie Brown Davenport Blackloch Fa

Strange new craft works like bicycle

New York August 2 John Mitchell a mechanic exhibits a water craft likely the greatest raft known in the world. It is a water tricycle steered and propelled on bicycle principles. The framework rests on three pontoons and a propeller at the center. Mitchell has sailed five and a half miles on the East River and claims to reach twelve miles per hour.

Specia the Sun New York John Mitcheil Ttaga Mechanic Hia City Mitchell Haa Enst

Mitchell Tops Coast Batting With 100 Hits Milestone

Mike Sutewell highlights Portland star Mitchell as the first Coast League batsman to reach 100 hits this season. The article notes Mitchell’s 34 home runs and that Portland teammates Creed, McLean and Smith also top the batting pace. Mitchell, acquired from the Chicago Nationals, is praised for power and speed despite clumsy gait.

Sun Portland Ore Mike Sutewell West Cenir Selis Io Manger Capitate Creed Larry McLean Jud Smith Mitchell Chicago Nationals Quaut

Umpire Owens Exonerated Amid Baseball Backing

Admirers of respectability praise Umpire Owens after the board of directors of the American association fully cleared him of charges raised by Secretary Lydiard of the Minneapolis team. The investigation labeled the accusations as trumped up by unscrupulous crooks and gamblers and pledged severe action against those who made unbased claims.

Wascballara Owens Board of Directors The American Association Lydiard Minneapolis O'Brien Mhnen

From the Firing Line Baseball Notes and Lineup

McBride shows as a strong infielder with weak hitting. Williams may enter the game at short. Atherton likely to play third Friday. Cromley and Martoril slated to pitch the two games against the Blues. Indianapolis management seeking to buy players. Reds affected Dorner’s pitching growth after leaving Redland. Louisville Becchis to face reserves at Brighton Reach Sunday.

Cromley and Martoril The Blues

Manager Grant strengthens South Bend team in season moves

Special report from South Bend Ind details Grant adding Evans on loan to Terre Haute for the season and signing Bhorman Bristo of Chicago, with notes on last season in Grand Rapids and plans for a stronger roster.

Cooley South Bend Sun Ind Grant Grand Rapids Evans Ghie Terre Haute Bhorman Bristo Chicago

Left Big Estate Financed to Wife in McDonald Death

New York Aug 3 Letters of administration for the estate of Jack A McDonald, a wealthy turfman killed in the railway accident at Salidbury, Hoxland, on July 1, were granted to his wife Mrs KK Augusta McDonald yesterday by Surrogate Thomas. The estate's value is 1.05.00 with $1,000,000 in personal property.

Fem New York Jack A Mc Donald Salidbury Hoxland Augusta McDonald Thomas

Priests Defeated in Second Game of Series

In a continuation of a multi game series, the Priests were defeated as the second match concluded. Details on venue, score, and key players are not fully visible in the fragment.

Miller Compared With Tod Sloan In Horse Racing Debate

New York August 3 Miller is praised as a wonderful rider who can make bad horses run well and win. The piece compares Miller with Tod Sloan, noting Miller’s front-running style, early strong start, and minimal whip use, while acknowledging Sloan’s traits and the impossibility of a definitive score without facts.

Sloan Barrier Miller Indiana New York Sinan Moher Garrison Paax Millard Hermis Hindoo Miler Biean Mier Rome Amiffler Broan Soan Bront

John L Sullivan’s 1882 tour and record of knockouts

In 1882 John L Sullivan led an eight month boxing tour across the country with a troupe including Peter McCay Steve Taylor and Frank Hall. The group reportedly earned about 160000 after expenses of 44000 while offering 1490 to any man who could last four rounds. Sullivan claimed 139 knockouts during the trip and defeated a pugilist in Minnesota by timing a ducking opponent’s head to deliver a decisive blow.

John L Sullivan Nina Deraong Sullivan Peter McCay Steve Taylor Mike Gillespie Herbert Slade Mika Donovan al Smith Jake Munninger Prank Hall Smith Richard K. Fox Minnesota Pig Fexter John Jobn Jon Mnute Johnt

Prediction by Raphael the Astrologer for Saturday

Forecast for Saturday August 4 1906 warns to avoid superiors and keep quiet as the reader’s birthday anniversary arrives. It predicts quarrels or lawsuits, money troubles, disappointments, and a harassing year. A child born that day will be unruly and troublesome to manage and unlucky in work or business.

Applications for License in Marion County Indiana

Notices warn citizens of Marion county First and Fifteenth wards that applicants will seek licenses at the September term to sell intoxicating liquors in specified premises. Descriptions include street locations, lot and block references, and requests for pool table privileges. Names Harry Brow and others are shown as applicants with details on business sites.

Notich Center Township Board of Commissioners Marion County Todlana Grank Tavendeth Street A. Jetcher, Jr Indianapolis Indiana Harry Brow Notich State of Indiana Agnes Street Agnes Michigan City of Indian Masion

Benny Yanger Poised To Meet Kid Haemon In Ten Round Clash

Benny Yanger, famed as a hard ring general, trains at Camp Herman Cedar Lake. He faces Kid Haemon at Washington Park Friday night in a ten round bout that promoters expect will be hard fought with Yanger favored. Reports from Yanger's camp praise his shape and conditioning, while Herman camp asserts Yanger will be at his best.

Aeaandt Alda Yanger Camp Herman Kid Haemon Benny Yanger Washington Park Aurelio Hexrea Ade Altell Hare Man Harman Imac Tin Tanger Cedar Lak Waters Dave Barrys So Herman Broad Ripple Herman Ryan Broad Hippo Bennie Dortuk Adwn Ryan Ther Purson Bis Watgat Lethe Tommy Murphy Tanger Codar Lake Con

Race Results at New York and Buffalo shown from race card

Race results list multiple thoroughbred races with times and placements. Names include Nannie Hodes, Gold Lady, Donna, Dandelion, Flowe Away, Druid, Scotch Dance, Weberfield, Fieta Lark, Meadowbreeze, Obaran, Chandler, and Javanes¢. Times range from 1:07 to 9:35 for various distances, with entries from Sewell, Williams, McDaniel, Lowell, Knapp, Medea, Horner, Treubel, Mirria, Filey, Austin, and others.

New York Nannie Hodes Sewell Lete Fue Wasi Xing Cola Lowell Coy Alard Cederstroms Flowe Knapp Jim Leonard Roswell Medea Lett Tarlac Druid Horner Hyperton Jennie McCabe Las LA Cincinnati Weberfield Prince of Press Webber Treuchel Gromobo I Beautiful Maya Fieta Lark Treubel Zinds Furlonge Meadowbreeze Mirria John English Cal Jim Douglaam Ovelando Austin Morales Bitter Boy BotUsa Torfoullog Mike “Obaran Filey Alvan Gardta Duffalo Turlonge Chandler Osanseg Bly Turonge Galetta Brammund Baby Castle Ume Hazelpateh Gtort Buttnakl Wall Owdine

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Matheweon Morpheus Gag Dunleavy Cart Kellam Cincinnatic Roown St. Louis Philadelpnia American Assoceation Louritvane Naib Lovee Hatteries Dunkle and Gnaw Goodwin, Baga Beville Suthon Laid Pruitt and Dri Plaherty Bhie Cadwallader Yeager Lear Weimer and Livingstone Dorney Needham Summaers Howey Fervias Tieman Brostus and Shaw Wilson and Ostolek Albany and Clark Pike's Peak Wesley the Barber Cardinals Rhodes St. Louis Nationals Ttc Frank Sebulte Grand Rapids A. C Willie Fitzgerald Jack Dougherty Joe Warcott Thorn Ohio Pernsylvania Pat Powers BNO Providence McGraw Ruental Nitchell Mike. Mitchell Williams Justo Atherton Reds Gua Dorner Bunton Dorner Redland Loulaville Becchis Brighton Reach TOD Sloan John L Raphael Tipton Slasher Ying Netaon Ciump 10C Cigar Co W. Kriel Bote W. Wash Sater Hs
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