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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1905

Page

7

Sunday Baseball Debate Reaches Indiana Supreme Court

The Indiana Supreme Court considers whether Sunday baseball violates the law by charging admission. The case, involving James Heigert and the Hancock circuit court, tests if allowing paid seats while permitting free ground entry is permissible. If ruled legal, Indianapolis clubs could charge for seats at Sunday games, influencing other cities with Sunday restrictions.

Hancock Circuit James Heigert Indiana Indianapolis Rocter Muller Supreme Court Theend Spring Lake Park Brindsland Miller Indianapolis Baseball Club

Umpire Hank O Day Declines Cardinals Umpiring Offer

Special to the Sun from Pittsburg reports Hank O Day explains why he did not accept Stanley Robison’s approach to become manager for the St. Louis Cardinals. He cites his NL umpiring contract, loyalty to President Pulliam, and commitment to officiating for the National League.

SUN Pittsburg Hank O'Day Stanley Robison St. Louis Cardinals Tam Feagues Nor Young Pulliam National League Courtnalin Ria Deainas Idintic Pray Pach Batt Timslé Sheridan

Standings and Tuesday Game Schedule in Major Leagues

American Association features Tiffanapalia at Toledo Louisville at Columbus Gt Paul at Minneapolis Milwaukee at Kansas City National League lists Philadelphia at Pittsburgh American League has Chicago at Boston Detroit at New York Cleveland at Washington and St Louis at Philadelphia Central League shows Denton at Springfield Dayton at Wheeling Terra Haite at Grand Rapids Evansville at South Bend plus Pittsburgh and Boston box scores note Batteries Altvack McFarland Dineen Criger results for New York Philadelphia Washington Cleveland Wheeling South Bend Evansville and South Bend with players Batters Gibson Criger Owens Sullivan Petty Sugden Schreck and other names.

American Association Tiffanapalia Toledo Louisville Columbus Gt. Paul Minneapolis Miwaukee Kenson City Chicago Boston Detroit New York Cleveland Washington Lous Philadelphia Denton Springfield Dayton Wheeling Terra Hayte Grand Rapids Evaneville South Bend Rik Chew Altvack McFarland Dineen Criger Gibson Owens and Sullivan Dero Philadelpia Hal Boobaain Fitadelmna FO Leonio Petty Sugden Benler Schreck Patten, Hughes and Heydon Moore and Clark Lust Milwauker Minneapoli Indianapolis Paul Kansas City Pittsburg Chacinnaty Chieree ' S Boston Pas Louis South Benda Springfeld Canton Terre Hauten

Pacer Heathel 226% Edges Britton in Early Racing Notes

A fragmentary sports roundup notes John Parker of Washington County NY buying a pacer for road work, Heatatle’s racing figures, and multiple mentions of horses at Washington Park Chicago. It also covers auto interest, a Yale football link, and minor baseball and cricket sidelines with various names and locations.

John Parker Washington County Ad. McClure Albany N.Y Pacer Albert Parker

Scouts At Work In Amateur Baseball Circles

In a summer of hustle scouts monitor agents and players across major circuits. Ted Sullivan Jack Till and Tim Hurst travel for major league interests while Charles Somers oversees Cleveland operations and George Hough critiques Illinois ties. Thousands of dollars are spent each fall to strengthen teams with only a small percentage yielding success.

Taxenals Butterflie Cincinnat Ted Sullivan Jack Till Tim Hurst New York Amercans Charles Wo Somers Cleveland Dudgex George “Hough University of Illnois Chicago Mnet Cubs Iitnl

They’re Going to Put Me in Right Field

A poem by Stuart Maclean laments being blamed for a game turn when another player stole a run. The speaker scavenges blame for a missed catch and a dumb play, arguing the right field duties would spare him from further folly.

Griffith to be tried for hit mutiny in baseball case

Special to the Luna Cincinnati report from Cincinnati Ohio dated August 15 outlines Howard Griffith the Jersey City lawyer charged with conspiracy to disrupt the American league. The hearing by the national baseball commission is set for Tuesday in Cincinnati after an injunction kept proceedings from authorities in Cleveland. Ban Johnson seeks Griffith’s permanent ban while Griffith and supporters vow a strong defense as George Tsheau visits and meetings with commission chairman Herr detain key actions.

Luna Cincinnati Howard Griffith Jersey Cry Ban Johnson National Baseball Commission Grith Cleveland Enmumtegion Grifith Nia Follawere Grimim Griffith Jose George Tsheau Louraine Kansas City Herri Teann Commission

Amateur golf champions clash in Chicago event

Chandler Egan of Exmoor and D E Sawyer of Wheaton led the field in the 11th national golf tournament in Chicago last week. Both Chicagoans reached the final, with Egan defeating Sawyer by a large margin. Harold Weber of Toledo upset several players by reaching the semi finals before falling short in the later rounds.

Chandler Egan Exmoor D. E. Sawyer Wheaton Ghicago Egan Eastomer Harold Weber Toledo H.C. Egan H. C. Egan EB. M. Byers Pittsburg Bu ‘Weber

Rain Delays Indiana Opener for Mud Hens Tilts

Rain halted the Toledo game against Indiana on Monday, upsetting Barron's squad as Indianapolis players anticipate winning at least half of the games on the Lovale Times schedule. Farell is expected back at second base, keeping the Hoosiers in good shape for the opener.

Toledo Hoosiers Barron's Quxviva Weger Tndianapolis Lovale Tines Fareel

Johnson and Hillebrand in Pittsburgh Star dispute

Chicago reports Prendergast and Barnes of the American League traveled to Minnesota to pursue Dor Hillebrand for Pittburgh. Hillebrand cannot play for Pittburgh claims arise from a prior agreement and a $1 advance. Washington manager Stahl challenged the terms, while Johnson contends the reservation basis for his case.

Chicago Prendenr & B Fannsos American League Minennat Dor Hilla Brand Bétnre Déljaw Members of the Nations Johnson Hillsbrand Pittabure Washington Ball Club Hillebrand Genstarea Wien Stahl Washington tHellebrand

Baseball A Queer Game Pay Day We The Best Day Of All

An old style reflection on baseball shows a player’s rise and fall in a small town. The narrative follows a pitcher or catcher through highs and lows, errors, setbacks, and fleeting fame, ending with empty memories and a new recruit taking the spotlight.

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Jockey Fuller Hopes to Ride Again After Fall

Special to The Run New York reports jockey Fuller, sidelined since April 3 after a bad fall with Witful at the finish of the Excelsior Handicap at Jamaica, is improving. He can now walk with crutches and hopes to be back in the saddle soon.

Fuller New York Jamaica Uae

Lytle to Compete Again in Vanderbilt Cup Race

Herbert H. Lytle, last year third in the Yun ferblit cup, will start in this year’s Vander- HU cup race. His performance in Gordon-Bennett events has made him a top American driver favored by foreigners, with L Auto calling him the best driver to visit France. Spectators report he knows the Vandermit course well and will pilot swift machines, aiming for first honors on May 14 in the Vanderbilt Cup trials.

New York Herbert H. Lytle Lytle L' Auto France Abreaa Lyte Vandermit

Hard Work In Store For Pugs In Training Camps

August 4 in California preparations begin for Brit and Nelson at training camps near Larkspur and Ocean Beach. Nelson arrives today with Sam Berger and Tiv Kretling assisting under Snider Kelly. Britt starts at Ocean Beach while the champion arrives Wednesday, focusing on longer distance conditioning and road work.

Iepeciat Trucker Aswe Larkspur Nelson Smalling Mataner

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