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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1905

Page

6

Morgan Wins Pitcher Battle Oldfield at Detroit Auto Races

In Detroit at Gypsy Pointe treck the five mile open event saw Barney Oldfield escape death after his car collided with Dan Wargis near the three-quarter stretch. Oldfield suffered lacerations and a bruised arm, was carried to Harper Hospital, and expected to recover in days. Webb Jay then defeated Oldfield in the five mile pace for the diamond cup, with Jay winning a rescheduled five mile race after the incident.

Detroit Barney Oldfield Bimpet GyUee Pointe Treck Dan ‘Wurgla Lansing Rich Oldfeld Webb Jay Charles Burman Dan Wargis Oldfield Jay Dme Harper Hospital Oldfield Jay Burman

Two Games Today As St Pan and Indianapolis Clash

A double header concludes the series with a third game potential. Burd is expected to battle, while Fleweisna Cartle pitches for the locals and Evans and Slagle for the Saints. Grays seek a Sunday game and Simon P Gillis of New York reportedly throws the hammer 54 feet 1 inch, claiming a record.

St. Pans Indianapolis Fleweisna Cartle Evans and Slagle Saints Bydmg Simon P. Gillis New York

CONSULT DR. RANGER OFFERS PELVIC DISEASE CURES

Dr J N Ranger advertises 19 years of hospital and college experience with 16 diplomas. He claims to cure pelvic diseases in men including fissures fistulas strictures and hydroceles and offers free confidential consultation and written guarantees secured by deposit. Office at 113 Market St Indianapolis with hours 9 to 12 and 1 to 5 Sundays included.

J.pateen In & Yeading Tmianapolis Trust Company of & Cure of No Tay J. N. Ranger M. D Market St Ledianapolis Ind Iltgots St the Circle

Standings and results from American Association and leagues

Standings show St Paul Indianapolis games and multiple pairings. Scores and battery details accompany Columbus Toledo Milwaukee games with RHE lines and listed pitchers.

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

Batteries and Players Across Major Cities in Early Games

A fragmentary tally lists batteries pairing players with cities including Terre Haute Dayton Chicago Philadelphia St. Louis and Boston. Mentions multiple matches with names like Doyle Livingman Leahy and Rhodes among others, indicating early season roundups and player pairings across regional games.

Terre Rimure Canton Shanhon Wheeling Bend Doyle and Livingman, Wiliams and Richerdson Philadelphia Rhodes, Bernhardt Plank and Powers AB Braten Boston Detroit Fort HH Dineen“and Criger Disch and Warner Washington Rhe Wash St. Louis Patten and Kittridge Glade and Spencer and Roth

Local golfers in poor form at Wheaton tournament

Chicago Aug 9 Special to the Sun Indianapol is men W H Coburn and E M Ogle struggled in qualifying rounds of the United States Golf Association tourney at Wheaton posting 100 and 163 strokes. George Lyons of Toronto led the field with 76 as W C Fownes trailed by two strokes. Hugh Campbell of Wheaton and T M Sherman of Utica were 7% under par with several others posting mixed scores amid a crowded leaderboard.

Chicago Lil Indianapolis WH. Coburn E. M. Ogle United States Golf Association Wheaton

Tender Hearted Ruffian Leads Potemkin Mutineers

A fragmentary report from Neus Freta Presse describes a mutineer as tender hearted with childlike eyes and sorrow for his mother in a Russian village. The piece notes his gifts to the crew and heartbreak over their failure, with odd asides about Bird's Eye Matches and local addresses.

Dmatsuchonke Potemkine Neus Freta Presse Steppes

W Creery by great catch saves day for the Hoosiers

Tom McCreery made a spectacular running catch in right center to rob a drive from Brian's bat in Indianapolis. The catch preserved Morgan's strong pitching and kept St. Paul from scoring in the ninth as the Hoosiers edged ahead. Morgan held the Apostles to three runs while Kilroy struggled at times, and Massie fueled Indiana with timely hits. Attendance reached about 2,100.

Tom McCreary Brian Apostles Hoosiers Morgan McCreery St. Paul Tursday Morgar Kilroy Machinapolis Becaues Russell Sage Morgah Flournoy Massey Baszen Bruce Moran Noonan Cromley Zalesky Abong Threages Indianapolis Truce Son Thoney Kkeltey Carney Collewe St. Pal Kilrey Wheeler Zalusky Bacrifice Heapnit Geler Kelley Haskell

Sporting of all sorts in Baltimore and beyond

Mullen and Rathgeb, Washington recruits, star for Baltimore and win popularity in the city. Murray leads the Eastern League in home runs with six, Soffel second with five. George Decker, once with the Chicago Nationals, now in a state hospital, previously with Los Angeles. Neary vs Goodman in Spokane Sept 8, Crawford considers Neary vs Hanlon in LA, then targets Britt and Neison for welter title shots. Rube forecast praised by Johnny, with hopes he joins champions. Maloney, Schultz, Ruelbach, Hoffman praised by Melès for talent scouting. Gov Herrick pledges strict anti-poor-welling at Ohio races. Louisville climbs as pennant contender after rough start. Corbett doubts Ryans, Canavan hurt and out for season. Boston clubs plan post-season, Collins’ fate in AL pennant ride uncertain. Ned Hanlon seeks 12 minor-league pickups to boost Brooklyn. Central league strength questioned for the leading team. Negotiations for Ade Atta vs Jem Lowker progress with London plans. Frankie Neal dispute over promoter fairness lingers. Neighborhood fight-promoter tensions emerge in boxing scene.

Art Duffy Sprinter to Retire From Competition

Arthur F Duty world record holder for 100 yards announces retirement from active racing after nearly ten years of competition. He says he may wear spikes occasionally but will not run in events again. He notes travel and training abroad and hints at possible trainer roles, though unsure about leaving athletics.

New York Arthur F. Duty Coloners Jeriey Duty

Model Young Man In Kansas City Ball Club

A Kansas City ball player named Walter Frantz is praised as a college man with the league’s top batting average. He abstains from smoking, drinking, swearing, and Sunday play, and rejects racy talk. He emphasizes temperance, discipline, and faith, saying baseball can be a gentlemanly game and a path to character.

Kansas City Walter Frantz Frants Frantz

Utes and Remedies Feature in Remarkable Revitalizing Tale

A garbled ad-like notice touts a Marvelous remake and a rejuvenating medicine from Hood Hood Ca. Originators claim Marsaparila boosts vitality beyond prior offerings. Sent by mail order after payment, with a mysterious J.P. Sass Way mentioned as a sufferer.

Ures Ute Boltie Mait Jnal Cr. Hood Ca Gronstetare Hood Lowel Jaex J.P Sass

Notice of liquor license for Indianapolis ward sale

E A Ford gives notice to Fifth Ward voters in Center township Marion county Indiana that he will apply at the September term of the county commissioners for a license to sell intoxicating, vicious malt and spiritual liquors in a small quantity for drinking on the premises. The business is in a one story frame building at the northwest corner of Blake and Michigan streets in Indianapolis. Also seeks privileges in the same room for poor work or similar purposes.

Citzens Third Ward Center Township Marton County Indiana Board of County Commissioners Senate-ave Drake Indianapolis Marion County Thisteenth-st Joe Tobin Board of Commissioners Blake New York Eanton Blakes St Michigan-st Elliott Michigan-sta Chereby Eleventh Ward Shelvy St Lot &Ncutlet No Shelby and Hartisopats Ald Board Wolf Marlow County Washington St Cormick White River Indianapallis Ingzon-ul George Oswald Ward Board of County Commissionera Georgia St D. C. End County Commissioners Center Townhip E. Geer Weber Itixons Blake St Harrie Outlet Julius Grad

Goulds Disagree Over Anti Mormon Funding Rumors

Helen Gould, reportedly forbidden by brother George Gould to contribute to anti Mormon efforts, had planned backing for Brigham Roberts opposition, while railroads and political maneuvering influence the outcome. Fried potato cubes recipe follows in the section.

Goulds Helen Gould George Gould Miss Gould Brigham Roberts

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