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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1908

Page

14

Tad Thinks Well of Billy Papke in Six Round Bout

New York Aug 18 Billy Papke the Twinois Thunderbolt faces Sailor Burke in a six round National Sporting Club bout tonight. Papke has knocked out Mantell and Carroll recently and Eddie Jones says a Ketchell match may follow. Burke expects a hard fight with a strong right hand and Papke aims to extend his rising prominence.

New York Billy Papke Sailor Burke National Sporting Club Papke Frank Mantell Johnny Carroll Boston Burke Broadway Bill Jack Johnson

Westerners Sold to St Louis Americnas in $5000 Deal

Pueblo August 18. Manager Hamilton Patterson star second baseman and Wilbur Smith Pueblo backstop have been sold to James McAleer of the St Louis Americans for 5000 dollars. Both players will report after the Western league season ends.

Pueblo Colo Hamilton Patterson Wilbur Smith Jas. McAleer St. Louis Americans

Sam Murbarger to prove mettle in Fort Wayne bout

Sam Murbarger declares readiness to beat Frank Prindle in Fort Wayne on August 27 and to meet Orson in Indianapolis on Labor Day. Friends back him strongly and many from Indianapolis will attend the Fort Wayne clash.

Sam Murbarger Frank Prindle Fort Wayne Sam Murbarger Orson Indianapolis

Parks and Leagues Baseball Scores Card

American Association results include Minneapolis 2 Indianapolis 1 Toledo 2-1 Milwaukee 1-0 St Paul 3 Louisville 2 Kansas City 4 Columbus 3. American League Detroit 1 Boston 9. Cleveland 5 New York 1 St Louis 2 Philadelphia 2. Chicago 4 Washington 4. National League Chicago 5 Philadelphia 1 New York 3 St Louis 0. Pittsburg Boston wet grounds. Cincinnati Brooklyn Monday game moved from Sunday. Central League Fort Wayne 5 Terre Haute 2 South Bend 5 Wheeling 1 Evansville 2 Dayton 1 Zanesville Grand Rapids rain.

American Association Fon Louisville Wees Toledo Bees ABC Indianapolis Columbus Minneapolis Kansas City Scscsresseeree Milwaukee St. Paul Detroit Eeenee St. Louis Cleveland Ewer Teres Chicago Philadelphia Boston Roy Naee Washington New York Pittsburg B. Ui Cincinnati Acyl Brooklyn Beads Acaver Dines Evansville Pe Beweereateen Ae Paneeee Dayton Dart Ee Zanesville Wheeling Toledo Fort Wayne Terre Haute South Bend Dayton Zanesville-Grand Rapids National League

Definition of a hypocrite from London Opinion

A schoolroom quip defines a hypocrite as a girl who comes to school with a smile on her face. The remark reflects a witty lay view printed in the London Opinion.

Sally London Opinion

Actors Will Play Ball 10 Help Oilers

A charity baseball game at Southside park on Thursday afternoon August 20 pits the Paid in Full company nine against San Souci Park, with proceeds aiding Homeseekers association. Comiskey grants grounds. performers donate services. Creatore conducts band. Ringsdorf leads as field marshal. Salome performs. actors, chorus girls, and acrobats headline a high spirited program in Chicago.

Company Nine San Souci Park Southside Homeseekers’ Association Comisky White Sox Creatore Chicago Charles Ringsdorf Wall Salome

Today’s Games Spark Busy Baseball Card

Listings show Columbus at Kansas City Toledo at Milwaukee Louisville at St Paul Indianapolis at Minneapolis Pittsburg at Boston Detroit at New York Chicago at Philadelphia Cleveland at Boston St Louis at Washington Wulschner's advertises new pianos priced from 165 dollars.

Disastrous seventh-inning rally sinks Indians in Millers win

Slagle and Hopke errors cascade in the seventh as Minneapolis claims the third game of the series. Wilson pitches well for the Indians, but Kerwin and ONeill drive a late rally. Carr crowd fails to hit. Livingston and Williams provide ninth-inning threats but Lindsay strikes out. Slagle shines on the mound, Browns slump continues.

Minneapolis Owler Kerwin O'Neill Bavidson Hayden Carr Jt Coulter Howley Seve Williams Hopke Slagle Livingston Lindsay Cook Slagdoreres Minneapolis Tees Indianapolis Bush Neapolis Hechinger Wilson Umpres Bierhalter Kane Indians Millers Hooke Browns

Preachers' Ire Aroused by Jake and Kilrain

In Kansas City on Sunday night the ex-champion Kilrain and Sullivan staged a boxing display. Ministers of the ministerial alliance called it improper and sought a warrant, but county officials urged proof of actual boxing before action. They hunted for the acting police judge as the pair planned to stay a week.

Kansas City Onl Y Jawn Sullivan Kas Jake Kilrain Ministerial Alliance Joseph Taggart

Joe Thomas bets on himself in San Francisco fight

Joe Thomas backs himself to beat Stan Ketchell in San Francisco on August 18, betting $1,500 at 10 to 3. If victorious he would take in over 35,000 as local fans wager heavily. Ketchell appears fit and eager, while Thomas relies on full strength after not reducing, amid high crowd interest and bets.

Ketchell Bill Milwaukee Jeffries Joe Thomas San Francisco Thomas Stanley Ketchell Joe Thoms Ginger New York Stanley Tommy Burns

New Show Horse Barn Under Way at Fairgrounds

A new show horse barn is under construction on the fairgrounds east of the coliseum, due for completion for the state fair September 7 through 11. The 290 by 50 foot front section will have brick and stucco exterior, 36 stalls, offices, dressing rooms, and wash stands, with space to remove stalls if needed. The adjoining 175 by 276 foot section houses 344 stalls in eight rows, features a saw-tooth roof for ventilation, and will include harness rooms, storage, hydrants, and electric lighting. The facility will be used for heavy draft, coach, and tight harness horses during the fair.

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