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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1909

Page

6

Indianapolis Upsets Blues In Cleveland? No, Indianapolis Wins 2-0

In a low scoring game Indianapolis defeated Kansas City 2 to 0. Ralph Glaze pitched effectively keeping the Blues from a late charge as he contributed a third inning triple and drove in a run with Hayden delivering the other RBI. Essick held firm in the field and the defense buckled down in key moments.

Indianapolis Kansas City Blues Glaze Ralph Glaze New England Hayden Mr. Glaze Essick Chadburne Smith Brashear

Vanderbilt Cup to be run on Long Island course

New York Aug 4 Officials expect the Vanderbilt Cup race to be held this fall on the Long Island course after promoters offer near Lowell Massachusetts were rejected. Long Island motor parkway officials have mortgaged the speedway for 1 040 000 and plan 1 000 000 more in bonds to extend the cement roadway to Riverhead. More motor cars are expected to be entered in the great event.

New York Lowell Mass Twe Motor Parkway Long Island Riverhead L. I

Yesterday's Scores Across American Associations Leagues

Scores from yesterday show American Association results with Indianapolis 2 Kansas City 0 and Minneapolis 5 Louisville 3. National League games include Chicago 7 Boston 1 and Pittsburg 9 Brooklyn 1. American League standings list Cleveland 6 2 and New York 5 3. Central League notes Dayton 7 Ft Wayne 0 and Grand Rapids 3 South Bend 1.

American Association Indianapolis Kansas City Minneapolis Louisville Columbus St. Paul Toledo Milwaukee

Lucas Tops Corbett In Windup At Douglas Club

Philadelphia report says Willie Lucas defeated Italian lightweight Fred Corbett in a fast clever windup at the Douglas Athletic Club before a large crowd, dominating from start to finish.

Willie Lucas Philadelphia Wile Lucas Fred Corbett Douglas Athletic Club Lucas

Keyes and Smith Set For Ten Round American Club Fight

New York Aug 4 Bert Keyes and Sammy Smith meet at Convention Hall in Saratoga mornings Saturday night to headline a ten round lightweight clash as the American Athletic Club opens its season.

Today’s games fill American Association and League slate

Off day in American Association with multiple matchups including New York at Cincinnati Brooklyn at Pittsburg Philadelphia at St. Louis Boston at Chicago. In the American League Detroit visits Boston and Chicago plays Philadelphia while St. Louis hosts New York and other listed pairings occur across Wheeling Evansville Grand Rapids South Bend Fort Wayne Dayton Zanesville Terre Haute.

Chicago Boston St. Louis Philadelphia Pittsburg Brooklyn New York Cincinnati Cleveland Washington Detroit Dayton Ft. Wayne Terre Haute Zanesville Grand Rapids South Bend Wheeling Evansville National League Central League Fort Wayne American Association Minneapolis Louisville Milwaukee Weaene Columbus Seeese T. Paul Wane Tasees Kansas City Aewee Oledo Aeee Indianapolis Pee Eesenees Ole Philadel Senaeens Peer Chicago Seaee Tove Pet Evaneville Janesveeen

Minnesota Triumphs Over Louisville In Ninth Inning

In Louisville on August 4, Minneapolis won the final game of the series in the ninth inning overcoming Selby’s wildness and a Quinlan error. Hogg was replaced by Selby in the sixth, who pitched well except for the final frame. Olson’s fielding and Cravath’s batting highlighted the contest before an unusually large weekday crowd.

Louisville Minneapolis Selby Quinlan Hogg Olson Cravath

Joe Choynski Proposes New Prize Ring Rules

New York Aug 4 Joe Choynski drafts a revised prize ring code with broad changes. He advocates stand up boxing in a small ring, no holds, three minute rounds, a ten second comeback, rope rules, limited seconds, and referee control. He calls for five ounce gloves, instant break on command, and strict penalties for fouls or faking.

New York Joe Choynski

Kid Sullivan Wins Fight at Hureka Club

Baltimore Md Aug 4 Kid Sullivan defeated Dummy Decker of Baltimore tonight before the Hureka Athletic club in a clean boxing victory.

Kid Sullivan Baltimore Dummy Decker Hureka Athletic Club

Champs Off For The West Open Western Trip In Milwaukee

The Champs depart Washington park for Milwaukee to begin a western swing with five games against the Brewers of McCloskey. The group, confident of a road change, seeks a battle ready with prayers and strong support to lift the Hoodoo away.

Milwaukee Brewers McCloskey Washington Park

Maud C Puts Over Another Victory On Grand Circuit

The article details baseball and horse racing notes from Kalamazoo and Kansas City. Carlos Smith shows hitting weakness against right field, while Glaze and Essick challenge Blues. a vacation break for fans. and previews a racing program at Recreation Park with George Gano, Lady Maude, Major Mallow, and Margin expected to feature in 2:10 pacing and 2:15 trots with multiple contenders.

Maud C Kalamazoo Mich George Gano Recreation Park Chamber of Commerce Lady Maude Detroit Major Mallow Major Brino Mallow Wilson Gladys Dick McMahan Montell Saunders Todd Afac Burdick Hotel Pen'ss Maid el Vistresg Judge Lee Mareh N Risa Derver Jack McKerron

Link’s Fifth Victory Pushes Columbus Toward First Division

In Columbus on August 4 Link earned his fifth win of the year against St. Paul. The game lasted three innings as he hit three batsmen and one runner. Timely hitting drove in four runs while Columbus used the squeeze play twice and ran the bases aggressively.

Carlos Smith Smith Columbus Ohio Link Paul Check

Ratched at New Orleans Bout Sets Fight Card

In New Orleans on August 4 Grover Hayes from Philadelphia is slated to meet Jack Redmond of New Orleans in a scheduled bout. The event highlights a rising clash as promoters firm up plans for a Friday card.

New Orleans Grover Hayes Philadelphia Jack Redmond New Orleana

Is Baseball More Scientific Now Than 20 Years Ago

A discussion among experts compares baseball's evolution, noting faster play and sharper strategy driven by smarter players and improved pitching. Watkins argues progress mirrors other fields as experience refines the game, while Werden and Bowerman weigh eye discipline, base running, and the enduring strength of historic teams.

Watkins Frank Bowerman Boston Baltimore Chicago Cubs

Bartholomew B D Brooks Opposes Bond Issues

Bartholomew B D Brooks calls for fewer taxes and rejects new bond issues. He criticizes four years of rising bonded indebtedness and Barrett Law taxes, opposes indiscriminate street and alley improvements, and pledges four years of tax relief for property owners. Brooks is a lumber merchant and large taxpayer.

B. D. Brooks

Fifth District Democratic Primary Decision Pending Doug G

The fragment notes the Fifth District related to a Democratic Primary decision involving an individual named Doug G. with emphasis on pending outcome. No broader context or dates are provided.

Doug. G

Tod Sloan to Ride at Ostend if British Objection Lacks

New York reports Sporting Life says Belgian authorities will license Tod Sloan the American jockey to ride next Sunday at Ostend for M. Coppee, president of the Belgian Jockey Club, provided the British Jockey Club raises no objection.

New York Sporting Life London Tod’’ Sloan Ostend M. Coppee Belgian Jockey Club British Jockey Club

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