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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1909

Page

6

Bridwell Star Shortstop A. Bridwell Shines for Giants

Giants shortstop A Bridwell, small in size but massive in play, showcases speed on the bases, reliable fielding, and clutch hitting. From Columbus origins to McGraw's tutelage, he covers vast territory, backs up throws, and makes daring catches, though his hitting this season has been modest.

A! Bridwell Crac New York Giants Columbus Giants New York Ledger Bridwell McGraw Joe Kelley Doves Fred Devlin Sean

Langford Versus Ketchel Bout Slated Sept. 3

Sam Langford arrives in Boston to finalize plans for boxing Stanley Ketchel. The bout moves to the Fairmont club in New York City on Friday September 3 with record ticket sales expected. Promoter Woodman reports heavy advance demand with boxes sold to John W. Gates and Dave Johnson among others. Langford trains at North Boro Massachusetts preparing through labor and farm work before the match.

Fairmont Club New York City John W. Gates Dave Johnson Roseben Woodman Sam North Boro Mass

Martinsville Defeats Elder Reserves In Quick Inning Game

Martinsville defeats the Elder Reserves of Indianapolis 6 to 5 in a fast one inning contest. Louis Durham, former Indianapolis star and New York pitcher, started for Martinsville with Roy Willets for the Reserves. Batteries Durham and Raymond. Willets and Barrett.

Martinsville Ind Indianapolis Louis Durham New York Roy Willets Durham Raymond Willets Barrett

Marotts Win In Riverside Sunday Morning Contest

The Marott Department Store team defeated W. K. Stewart 3 to 0 at Riverside. Amick pitched effectively, shutting down the Stewart lineup while Marotts produced the decisive runs.

Marott Department Store W. K. Stewart Riverside Marotis Stewart Amick

Outdoor Garden Vaudeville and Pictures in City

Free admission at the only outdoor garden in the city invites residents to an evening program of vaudeville and moving pictures on North Illinois Street.

City Illinois Street

Yesterday's scores across baseball leagues

In the American Association Kansas City defeated Indianapolis 5 to 4 and Milwaukee beat Louisville 5 to 2. Columbus won over Minneapolis 7 to 5. Toledo crushed St Paul 3 to 0 to 2. In the National League New York won 3 to 0 against St Louis Cincinnati beat Philadelphia 6 to 2 and Chicago shut out Brooklyn 7 to 0. American League had no games. Central League results include Grand Rapids 7 Wheeling 4 Zanesville 3 South Bend 2 Fort Wayne 8 Evansville 4 and Dayton 3 Terre Haute 1.

American Association Pet Minneapolis Bea Nereenenenes Milwaukee Louisville Eee Cent Chicago Seersevee New York Weses Sneeseneecens Cincinnati Eew Econery Philadelphia Weesee St. Louis Boston Cleveland Ee New York Washington Zanesville Phat Esassene Wheeling Fort Wayne South Bend Grand Rapids Terre Haute Evansville Dayton Kansas City Indianapolis Columbus Toledo St. Paul

No-Hit No-Man-First: Pulse Quietly Shakes Baseball Odds

Kenosha pitcher Joe Pulse of the Lake Shore league referenced in the Bush League Marvel story throws a no hit no man reach first game against Harvard, with 9 innings, 2 strikeouts, no balls hit for extra bases, and three putouts at first as Harvard's Holand fans 14. Pulse, former DePauw pitcher, has refused major league offers and plans to leave baseball after this season.

Kenosha Wis Jimmy Galvin Lee Richmond John Ward Bush Zast Pulse Pete Herman Joe Harvards Harvard Ill Holand DePauw University Clay Waukegan Wire and Steel Company Pulao Frank Ray

13 Innings of Play at Noblesville

Noblesville and Indianapolis Laucks played 18 innings in Noblesville, ending 4 to 3. Thompson pitched for Laucks and Bales for Noblesville, both in excellent form, with 8 strikeouts each and two-base hit by Johannes.

Noblesville Ind Indianapolis Laucks Bales Marion Thompson

Western Union Trips Postal Prides in Second Game

The Western Union team defeated the Postals 10 to 3 to take game two of the series. Dickerson pitched five innings before his wire failed, allowing five runs as Western Union surged ahead. Mullen pitched steadily for Western Union with Batteries Mullen and Yelston backing him. Dicker son and Wickham handled the Postals. Umpire Hassetl.

Western Union Postals Dickerson Western Unions Mullen W. Union Yelston Wickham Hassetl

Amateur teams split tight games across city leagues

The A. B.s beat Atkins 11 to 8 then 5 to 0. Brooklyn Sluggers beat Indianapolis Silent Stars 4 to 3. Herculaneans won 4 to 1 over Indians at Northwestern Park. Panhandles edged Shannan Parks 5 to 2 with Rose homering. Famous Furniture trimmed Oriental Blues at Brighton Beach. Udelis renamed Cornefix and seek semi pro tours. teams listed for future games.

A. B Atkins Indianapolis Silent Stars Brooklyn Sluggers Brooklyn Gam Herculaneans Indianolas Northwestern Park Panhandles Shannan Parks Panhandle Diamond Batteries Hoffman Ilrvin South Parks Vansant Rose Panhandle D. Young Washington Street Furniture Company Oriental Blues Brighton Beach Indianapolis Bell Madison Avenue Udelis Cornefix Peru Morriston Mechanicsburg Batesville Greensbur St. Paul Cumberland Ra Gaheefer New Jersey Street

Marion Club Triumphs In City League Tennis Action

In Fairview yesterday the Marion club defeated Marion Motors 10 to 1 and 6 to 5 in the City league. Y M I beat Prestins 11 to 3 with Shea notable for two three base hits and nine field changes. Clanians beat Climax 6 to 5, as Southampton prepares for national championship trials with rankings including Clothier Larned Wrenn Behr Palmer Bourne Touchard Pell Merrill Hale and about 50 top players.

Marion Marion Motors Fairview Prestins Shea Clanians Southampton Ll. C Meadow Club Casio Newport R. I William J. Clothier William A. Larned Robert QD. Wrenn Karl H. Behr Richard H. Palmer William D. Bourne Gustave A. Touchard Theodore R. Pe

Today’s Games Across Major Leagues

Indianapolis visits Kansas City for a pair of games while Columbus plays Minneapolis and Louisville hosts Milwaukee. Toledo travels to St Paul and Brooklyn goes to Chicago. New York meets St Louis and Philadelphia faces Cincinnati in a busy slate. Boston visits Pittsburg.

Blues and Blues lose two in double with Indianapolis

Indianapolis edged Kansas City 3 2 in the second game after a 5 4 first game victory by Kansas City. Burke and Umpire Hayes drew crowd protests after a ninth inning collision and a disputed call. Carlton Carlisle advanced to third on a late play as the Blues sought a tying run but failed to overturn the result.

Kansas City Indianapolis Blues Gus Corner Slagle Graham Lindaman Essick Burke Hayes Jimmie Burke Gerald Hayes James Carlisle Ritter Hooke Gartésfe Sard Cariwte Hoosiers Hayden Smith Carr Hetling Brashear Sullivan Chadburne Stasles Shannon Shay Hallian Cave Smit Howley Jims Beckley Hallman Herling Mit ‘E Hooke Jimmy Burke Jimmie Leith Indianapone A. E Fede Chadburne If Carr Williams E. J . Shannon Shigdiees Becley Corner Peer Dorner ECOND AB. Com Ayden Dimi Carr Tome Wenewe Bowerman C Williams Hopke A.B. Bhannon Cone Eome Hallman Esei Esefck Flaherty Conahan

Foolish Man Scene Shows Narrow Language Clash

Uncle George teases Tommy about his employer's rigid spelling belief. Tommy admits the boss is bigoted in how he insists words be spelled only one way. The exchange hints at intolerance in a humorous family moment.

George Tommy

Denisce Barber Shop Advertises Services and Contact

Fragments indicate a barber shop named Denisce offering grooming services. The text mentions washing and flat pieces with contact numbers, suggesting a local business listing.

Denisce Barber Shop

Denison Inn Offers Hot American Plan Dining and Music

A Denison establishment advertises hot American plan dining and live music in its dining room. The space emphasizes a specialty menu and entertainment to attract guests.

Denison

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