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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1901

Page

8

Anaconda Sets Pace Record at Brighton Beach Races

Anaconda won the free-for-all pace at Brighton Beach, breaking the gelding second-heat record with a mile in 2.01 and posting the year’s fastest mile. Prince Alert finished close as entries dwindled to the pair. Iver Lawson claimed the ten mile championship at Buffalo with Major Taylor present in the final.

New York Brighton Beach Anaconda Prince Alert Buffalo Iver Lawson Major’ Taylor

Saturday Games Scores Report

Saturday baseball scores list games with Toledo Grand Rapids Dayton Wheeling Marion Matthews Columbus Fort Wayne and EB entries, showing runs by away and home teams including ER and HY marks. The data records multiple one line results across a regional schedule with R and H columns and E markers.

Toledo Aeer Grand Rapids Dayton Fort Wayne Matthews Wee Cs Wheeling Marion Cceersee Columbus Eeeeseensever RHE Sencee Seeerrons R Ul

Batteries and Players Faceoff Across Cities

The fragment lists teams and players linked to multiple cities including Cincinnati St. Louis Chicago and Pittsburg. It mentions Batteries Phillips Peitz Tanfie Hill Yeager Powell Murphy Ryan Taylor and Kahoe connected to various games or lineups.

Cincinnati Pittsburg Phillips Peitz Tanfiehill and Yeager St. Louis Chicago Powell Murphy and Ryan Taylor Kahoe

Baseball Scores From City League Card

Box score style listing shows results for Pittsburg, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, New York, St Louis, Philadelphia, Boston and others. Entries include runs hits errors and final scores across multiple games with noted opponents and outcomes.

Pet Pittsburg Sete Philadelphia Brooklyn St. . Louis Boston Cincinnati New York Ril Chloe St. Louis

Unclear Lineup Scores From Fragmented Boxscore

Fragmented OCR lists multiple baseball style boxscore entries with city teams and run hits errors. It shows Boston Chicago Philadelphia Milwaukee Washington Detroit Baltimore Cleveland with various R H E tallies and odd annotations.

Chicago Eees Boston

Three League Rockford and Decatur R16 HU E4

In a regional bracket showing Rockford and Decatur as 16 seed contenders HU and E4 notation indicates game status in the three league setup. The fragmentary line points to a scoring or seeding summary likely tied to a postseason schedule.

Rockford Decatur

Rock Island and Davenport Scores in 1983 Bloomington Meet

Rock Island and Davenport posted team results against Evansville Cedar Rapids Terre Haute and others with varied race times and outcomes. The snippet lists multiple heat counts with H and E markers and final tallies across several matchups.

Saturday Baseball Scores Across Cities

The report lists Saturday results with Bloomington 5 Rock Island 1 and Cedar Rapids 4 Terre Haute 1 among others including Evansville 1 Davenport 0. It notes Orville Zook’s fourth straight shutout for Muncie in a Sunday game, and mentions Southern league officers and an auditing committee reviewing President Kent’s books.

Dahlquist Cedar Rapids Terre Haute Southern Baseball League Kent South Bend Greens Auburn Reds Indianapolis Marions Lafayette Muncie Orville Zook

Local Races and Cross-Continental Bicycle Race Event Notes

In Boston Crescens faces Lord Derby and Charley Herr in a free-for-all trot on Thursday. Thousands rode excursion boats Sunday to view Shamrock II. The Paris to Brest and return bicycle race was won Sunday by Gavin in 52 hours 11 minutes. Miller of Chicago finished fifth and posted the fastest last kilometer time.

Boston Crescens Lord Derby Charley Herr Paris Brest Return Gavin Miller Chicago

Dayton Effort Aims Crescens For Race Against Time

Dayton launches push to bring Crescens to town by Sent. 11 to boost chances for the Indiana state fair. If the plan succeeds, Crescens could be available for the upcoming week as state fair week approaches. Officials say securing him before the fair would be easier.

Dayton Crescens Indiana

Wall Street Weather Signals Market Shuffle

A dispatch from New York cites Gould interests increasing Norfolk & Western holdings and notes sugar refiners lowering prices. It mentions Atchison, Southern Pacific, and L. & N. stocks as potential buys on dips, strike news as a factor, and Southern Railway preferred trading near 8 cents with Norfolk & Western close to its level.

Americans in London Lose Ground on Strike News

Americans in London show losses almost without exception. Steel stocks are heavy due to strike news. Outlook is less favorable than a week ago, with termination of strike farther off. Weather in the west favorable, but pre August damage only partially redeemable. St Paul dividend unlikely to rise in September. Hays to resign from Southern Pacific. SP and UP to be operated closely. Sterling weakness ends gold export talks. Large financiers show less market interest. fluctuations mainly from professional activity.

London St. Paul Hays Southern Paciflc Southern Pacific Union Pacific Sterling Exchange

Railroader Michael O Connor Dies From Injury at Home

Michael O Connor a Peoria division section boss of the Big Four died at 6 a m Monday at 1944 Wilcox St from a groin injury after a crowbar slipped while he moved heavy timbers in his yard He leaves a widow and one son at home and two grown sons He was a St Anthony s parish member and will be buried in Holy Cross cemetery Coroner Brayton cites shock and internal injuries as the cause of death Many copper claims filed Asphalt found in shafts and six oil and eight mining companies chartered with 10 000 000 capital reported. western Wichita mountains Otter creek show gold silver copper and zinc discoveries

Peoria Divison Wilcox St St. Anthony's Parish Holy Cross Suesday Brayton Wichita Mountains Otter Creek

Oil boom draws Lawton filings in Oklahoma raid

Guthrie Oklahoma Aug 19 reports that Lawton parties say oil excitement has surpassed all else with more than 100 oil claims filed by Saturday. The item notes rapid activity in oil land entries and the rush to stake claims amid the boom.

Guthrie O.T Lawton

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