Third Straight Win by Carr's Champs in Chicago Blues Fight
In Kansas City on August 11 Indianapolis under Carr won a third straight game. Oscar ex-Champs and the Blues dominated early and late with key hits by Carr Burke Hopke Hayden Smith and Bowerman while Flaherty struggled for the Indians. Carr drove in runs and scored on a two-base hit to start a seventh inning rally as the Champs increased their lead and sealed the win.
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Kansas City
Blues
Indianapolis
Carr
Oscar G
Patsy Flaherty
Charley Carr
Smith
Burke
Bowerman
Williams
Hopke
Graham
Chadburne
Hayden
Hal
Car- Hele
Champs
Boles
Abraham Bunted
Hetling
Beckley
Shannon
Brashear
Flaherty
A.B
Shay
Tee
Hallman
Carlisle
Sullivan
Love Vlaherty
P Serene
Weewseene
Dees
Peer Teeeeeee Graham
Ate
Fowerman
OM Graham
Indian Balk
Apolis
Shay Flaherty
Owen
Free vaudeville and moving pictures under the trees
Admission is free for a tidy outdoor entertainment event featuring up-to-date vaudeville acts and moving pictures. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon with strolling performers and screen showcases beneath the trees.
Flying Merkels Set Perfect Score in Cleveland to Columbus Run
Seventy six motorcyclists arrived at the Great Southern hotel from Cleveland with a perfect score from 97 starters and headed to Indianapolis. Louis Muiller led the Indian team. The Flying Merkels had eight riders finish in Columbus with perfect scores as the best showing.
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Columbus
Aus
Great Southern
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Louis Muiller
Reading Standard
Marsh-Metz
Marvel
Reliance
Flying Merkels
Thor
Pierce
New Era
Yale
Excelsior
Harley-Davidson
Emblem
Kiefler
Torpedo
Curtis
Griffo Arrested Again After Release
Chicago reports that former featherweight champion Young Griffo, freed from the Bridewell on Saturday, was rearrested Sunday for disorderly conduct, marking his thirteenth time in the Bridewell.
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Chicago
Griffo
Bridewell
Uhlan Wins 2 07 Trot at Cleveland In Strong Field
Uhlan captured the 2 07 trot at Cleveland in a strong field. The race featured a 2 11 pace through the first quarter as Uhlan held a remarkable time.
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Uhlan
Cleveland
Uhian Shines On North Randall Dash In Cleveland The Grand Circuit Return
Uhian the undefeated Boston black gelding topples the field in the 3:07 trot at the new North Randall track after Cleveland’s Grand Circuit return. San Francisco and Sterling McKinney also place as observers look toward 2:07 and 2:01 pace hopes as Hamburg Belle eyes a new mark in cooler weather.
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Uhian
Boston
Readville
Highball
Sweet Marty
Ublan
Lady Jones
Sterling McKinney
San Francisco
Pop’’ Geers
Kalamazoo
Charles Sanders
Salem
Mass
Robert Proctor
George Gano
Blanchet
Maconda
Hamburg Belle
Hanlon Leaves Boston as NL Franchise Talk Rises
Ned Hanlon owner of the Baltimore Eastern club departed Boston with his family for New Hampshire. Rumors say he seeks the Boston National League franchise, though he denies the aim. the report carries weight in baseball circles.
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Boston
Ned Hanlon
Baltimore
New Hampshire
A High Diving Dog in Capitol City Garden
Little Nellie the high diving dog performs daily this week at Capitol City Garden, drawing crowds with an impressive water act and safety cues.
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Capitol City Garden
26Th and
Capitol Ave
Little Nellie
Capitol
City Garden
Mike Donlin's Baseball Career Highlights and Teams
Mike Donlin, once captain and star outfielder for the New York Giants, began with the Echoes of Los Angeles in 1897. His career included stints with Santa Cruz, St. Louis, Baltimore, Cincinnati, and New York, with a 1908 captaincy and a vaudeville period after a broken leg ended a leading .364 season.
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Mike Donlin
New York Giants
The
Echoes
Los Angeles
Donlin
Santa Crux
St. Louis
Baltimore
Cincinnati
New York
Callahan
Chicago
United States
Waddell Responds to Tariff With Baseball Themed Rants
Ex pitcher Rube Waddell weighs in on the Payne Aldrich tariff bill. He mocks high taxes on beer and lemonade, compares prices in New York and St Louis, and calls tariff policy foolish while likening Congress to bush league players. A 21 year old Joe Martina sets a new long throw record at AAU event.
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New Orleans
Ed Crane
New York
Crane
Joe Martina
Amateur Athletic Union
Rube Waddell
St. Louis
England
United Kingdom
Golfers Vie for ITV City Championship Honors
The city championship golf tournament opened at the Country club with about 50 players. Play continues at Riverside tomorrow and concludes at Highland Hanks Friday. Pairings include Stanley vs Nelson and many 12 to 27 handicap matches across the field.
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Iilverside
Highland
Kim- Yan
Kuhns
Prang
Bloomfield
Eastman
Donaldson
York
Dollman
Lilly
Houser
Rauh
Hawkins
Dr. Martin
Stevenson
Sharpe
I. Parry
Stewart
Myers
Tucker
Young Loughery Tops Willetts in Lightweight Bout
At the Douglass Athletic club in Philadelphia Manayunk lightweight Young Loughery defeated Johnny Willetts, turning the tables on his opponent in a notable boxing match last night.
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Philadelphia
Young Loughery
Manayunk
Johnny Willetts
Douglass Athletic Club
Denison Hotel Dining and Music Spotlight
Denison Hotel features American plan dining with room dinners and a musical atmosphere. Sunday attractions include The Demeon Barber Shop performing in the beat.
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Denison Hotel
Demeon
English Polo Players Seek Return of International Trophy
English polo enthusiasts plan a bid to regain the polo trophy won by Meadowbrook’s team led by Lawrence Waterbury J M Waterbury Deveraux Milburn and Harry Payne Whitney. Riversdale Grenfell’s visit signals the effort with Whitney abroad and Vanderbilt supporting a new field possibly with a race track. Livingston Beckman will meet with the Waterburys and Milburns to outline steps for the contest.
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Newport
R. I
England
Meadowbrook
Lawrence Waterbury
J. M. Waterbury
Deveraux, Milburn
Harry Payne Whitney
Riversdale Grenfell
Waterbury
Scotland
Livingston Beckman
Devereaux Milburn
Regional Baseball Schedules and Matchups Listed
The American Association features Toledo at St. Paul Indianapolis at Kansas City Louisville at Milwaukee Columbus at Minneapolis. The National League pairs New York at St Louis Boston at Pittsburg St Louis at Philadelphia Detroit at Washington Chicago at New York Cleveland at Boston. Central League matches South Bend at Wheeling Dayton at Evansville Fort Wayne at Terre Haute Grand Rapids at Zanesville.
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Merican Association
Minneapolis
Eeeneeee
Ilwaukee Waenteeseee
Aeee
Louisville
Columbus Saeeere
St Paul
Aeaee
Toledo Oe
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Pittsburgee
Chicago Estes
New York
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
St Louis
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Boston
Cleveland Ee
Chicago
St. Louis
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Zanesville
Wheeling AC
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South Bend
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Terre Haute Oe
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Dayton
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American Association
Toledo
St. Paul
Milwaukee
Columbus
Washington
Cleveland
Wheeling
Terre Haute
Grand Rapids
Yesterday's Scores Across Central League Matches
Results show Indianapolis routed Kansas City 8 to 1 while Chicago triumphed over Brooklyn 8 to 2. Philadelphia defeated Cincinnati 2 to 0 and New York edged St Louis 5 to 4. Fort Wayne beat Terre Haute 7 to 4 and Evansville downed Dayton 5 to 0.
Dublin Seeks Johnson Jeffries Fight Purse in Ireland
A Dublin report cited by The Sportsman says a movement aims to raise a purse of 100000 dollars to stage the Johnson vs Jeffries fight in Ireland. The piece casts doubt on whether the two boxers will ever meet.
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London
Sportsman
Dublin
Johnson
Jeffries
Ireland
Evansville May Save 113 Baseball Team
Evansville Indiana Aug 11 An angel named as a potential buyer offers to purchase the Evansville franchise for 2000 dollars with a 12 hour consideration period. The buyer would pay 2600 if the team remains in Evansville, with uncertainty about the buyer’s identity. Rumor links the offer to Charles F Heilman a local manufacturer and mayoral candidate.
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Evansville
Ind
Evaneyville
Charles F. Heilman
Notice to Bidders on Jay County Highway Improvement
Jay County Indiana urges sealed bids by Sept 15 1909 for grading draining and paving a 7350 foot highway in Wabash township. Bids require a double penal bond and plans are on file with the County Auditor. the Board reserves right to reject all bids.
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W. Lea Smith
Jay County
Indiana
Board of Commissioners
Wabash Township
Elmer Gibson
Oftce
County of
Jay
Indi
Roger Ad Jones
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