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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1908

Page

6

Leaders Set for Key Pennant Series Between Indiana and Louisville

The A. A. pennant race heats up as Indianapolis and Louisville clash in a three game set to decide first vs second. Otto Williams may return at second, Carr battered but back, with Burke limited by a crutch as Indianapolis aims to end bad slides. Milwaukee visit ends today while Kalamazoo hosts major horse races with Amy Brooks and Spanish Queen in contention for top honors.

A. A Indianapolis Louisville Colonels Otto Williams Otto Carr Williams Tebesa Kansas City Blues Brandon Wood Essick Jimmy Burke Tto Burke Charley Carr Brewers Milwaukee Washington Park Indianapolis Sun Kalamazoo Mich Major Brine Recreation Park Joseph Girard Montreal Weer Dewitt Wilkes Heart Amy Brooks Alceste Sterling McKinney Pop) Geers Tennessee Geers Geer Detroit

Packey McFarland Faces Phil Brock in Big Friday Fight

Los Angeles August 5 Packey McFarland and Phil Brock plan a stadium bout Friday night at the Pacific A C Packey enters as the favorite at 19 to 6 though wagers are light Brock is considered Brock’s superior by some after his showing against Welsh Brock proves game with stamina while Packey’scleverness may tilt the outcome Promoter Jim McCarey says Brock could KO McFarland if the Chicagoan brings his best against Welsh street fighting pace.

Indianapolis Sun Los Angeles Cal Packey McFarland Phil Brock Pacific A. C Packey Brock Welsh Jim McCarey McFarland

Hoosiers Fall For Straight Game Loss At Washington Park

The Hoosiers endured a rough first inning at Washington Park as the Brewers jumped to a six run lead. Siever struggled and Briggs relieved, while Robinson Brown Clark Flynn Bateman McCormick and Clayden all contributed hits. Dougherty pitched well for the Brewers and the visitors added runs in the fourth sixth and ninth, leaving Indiana with little chance to rebound.

Brewers Siever Dougherty Hoosiers Washington Park Géme Briggs Robinson Brown Clark Flynn Bateman McCormick Clayden Randell Bush Roth Randall Wakefield Hayden Indianapolis Bush, Coulter Wavele Peaeses Lindsay Evens Howley C Wenerees Cook See Vogebaeseees Milwaukee A.B. R Preeseser O Robinson Ss Brown Bese C Seeeee Aweenee Cf Deveeeeesee Clarky Eeees Flynn Lf Abbas Seen Bateman Indianapolis Betes Milwaukeeeee Hayes

Thorp's Selections at Saratoga Race Card

The card lists selections for six races with top picks Woodcraft Jacobite The Squire Jimmy Lane Bayonet Stick Kane entry Miss Carney The Pippin George G Hall Greene Orphan Lad Court Lady Helen Harvey Summer Night Kentucky Beau Colonel White Golconda. Best bets include Keene entry third race Court Lady fifth race Kentucky Beau sixth race.

the Squire Jimmy Lane Stick Kane Miss Carney the Pippin George G. Hall Greene Orphan Lad Court Lady Helen Harvey Summer Night Kentucky Beau Colonel White Golconda Keene

Denison Barber Shop Ad Promotes Haircuts and Trims

Denison barber shop advertises up to date styles for hair cutting and whisker trimming with manicuring services.

Denison

Job Suspected in Wrestling Match

Lima Ohio reports a wrestling bout ended in chaos after three intense falls with Al Ackerman and Fred Beell. Betting surged, stakehold ers refused payouts, and gate receipts vanished as the match soured. Mayor Becker plans to bar future mat contests in the city.

Indianapolis Sun Lima al Ackerman Jackson Township Fred Beell Beell Ackerman Charles O'Day Marion Becker

Baseball matchups across major and minor leagues today

American Association features Milwaukee at Indianapolis and St. Paul at Toledo while Minneapolis visits Columbus and Kansas City plays Louisville. National League games have Cincinnati at New York and Chicago at Philadelphia with Pittsburg at Boston and St. Louis at Brooklyn. American League shows Boston at Chicago and New York at St. Louis with Washington at Cleveland and Philadelphia at Detroit. Central League includes Wheeling at Grand Rapids, Terre Haute at Dayton, Zanesville at South Bend, and Evansville at Fort Wayne.

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Baseball scores from multiple games across leagues

Milwaukee beat Indianapolis 11 to 1 and Minneapolis routed Columbus 3 to 2 while Toledo defeated St Paul 3 to 0. Philadelphia won 4 to 2 over Chicago and New York led 4 to 3 in a 12 inning game delayed by darkness. Boston beat Pittsburgh 4 to 1 and Brooklyn triumphed 3 to 1 over St Louis. Detroit 4 Philadelphia 3 and Cleveland 7 Washington 5. New YorkSt Louis game postponed by wreck.

Joe Crisp Released by Mobile Baseball Club

Mobile Alabama August 5 The Mobile Baseball association announces catcher Joseph Crisp has been released and has returned to Kansas City.

Joe Crisp Mobile Ala Mobile Baseball Association Joseph Crisp Crisp Kansas City

New Saloon by William Moeller Opens on Delaware Street

A new saloon by popular proprietor William Moeller at 312 North Delaware Street will serve patrons with the best offerings. Local residents are invited to visit as the establishment begins operations.

William Moeller Delaware

Race in National League Grows Hair-Raising

New York Aug 5 Giants trail the Pirates by five points and sit second in the pennant race, four tens clear of the Cubs. The three leaders Pittsburg New York and Chicago still hold the top spots as standings show Pittsburg 611 New York 606 Chicago 598 after yesterday's results.

Giants Pittsburg Pirates Chicago Cubs Pittsburg New York Chicago Reds Pittsburgs Cubs

Dick Hyland Knocks Out Rudy Unholz in Six Rounds

New York Aug 5 Rudy Unholz known as the Fighting Boer was knocked out by Dick Hyland of San Francisco in six rounds before the Navarre Athletic club at Ulmer park. The Boer delivered a disappointing showing and appeared distressed at the end while Hyland dominated throughout the windup.

New York Rudy Unholz Dick Hyland San Francisco Naverre Athletic Club Ulmer Park

Hoosiers Struggle to End Losing Streak at Washington Park

Yesterday marked the seventh straight defeat for the crippled Hoosiers as they faced St Paul at Washington Park. Rumors of Otto Williams starting today add hope they can reverse their luck before the big Louisville Night Riders series. Umpire Hayes drew criticism for a safe call contradicting a Brewers out call, while Siever’s curves remained beatable. The Brewers rely on several veteran first basemen Brown Flynn and Bateman to force the issue.

Brewers Brown Flynn Bateman

Earlham College Football Schedule Sets Strong Season

Richmond Ind Aug 5 The Earlham football schedule shows a strong season with seven games. Key dates include October 3 against Antioch at Richmond October 10 versus Purdue at Lafayette and November 17 against DePauw at Richmond. The team faces tough tests with Franklin Wittenberg Rose Poly Butler and DePauw among others.

Richmond Ind Hearlham College Antioch Purdue Lafayette Franklin Wittenberg Springfield Butlider Miami Cincinnati Rose Poly Terre Haute DePauw

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