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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1902

Page

6

Block's Liebers and Capital City Park Clash Remains Decided

At a Friday meeting it was decided not to change the standings of the People's Outfitting Company and Star Store teams until the protested game is replayed at the Driving Club on Labor Day. A 2500 crowd watched Forest Park last Sunday as the Postoffice team stays in the league. The Liebers have won four straight under Manager Heitkan while Green of Block's claims new talent and aim to win.

People’s Outfitting Company Star Store Labor Union Temple Fund Green Block Marotts Waldo People’s Federal Fellows Forest Park Liebers Heitkan

Baseball scores from several leagues in a single night

League games across American Association and other circuits show Columbus defeating Toledo 5 to 4 while Milwaukee edges Minneapolis 4 to 3 and St Paul shuts out Kansas City 1 to 0. Pittsburg dominates Brooklyn 14 to 2. Boston beats Chicago 5 to 2 and Cincinnati defeats Philadelphia 3 to 2. Cleveland overwhelms Boston 8 to 1 and Detroit rallies over Baltimore 10 to 2. St Louis tops Chicago 4 to 3 and Washington over Chicago 6 to 0. Three I League results include Decatur 1 Cedar Rapids 0 and Evansville 1 Rockford 3 with Bloomington 4 Davenport 1 and Rock Island 6 Terre Haute 2.

Columbus Toledo Milwaukee Minneapolis St. Paul Kansas City Pittsburg Brooklyn Boston Chicago Cincinnati Philadelphia Cleveland Fsoton Detroit Baltimore St. Louis Washington Decatur Cedar Rapids Evansville Rockford Bloomington Davenport Rock Island Terre Haute Seeneeee Boston Ab Chicago Et Cincinnati Peer Aiveinine Eeesangee New York Oeereenses Sseeseaee Av Chicago Wewerecees Ve Boston Ces A Evereseseee Erenee Washington Aewe Detroit Face

Horse Talk Favorites Roar at Detroit and Hawthorne Feature

The Detroit scene sees favorites prevail as Jiminez wins the Hawthorne feature easily. Will Tranby clocks 2 06 in a Lebanon exhibition mile, erasing the 2 14 track mark to 2 12. Winnie OConnor at Saratoga shows erratic riding, dropping a race and failing to depart in another. Ed Geers with The Monk wins two straight heats at Readville, setting a new 2 05 percent mark.

Detroit Jiminez Hawthorne Will Tranby Lebanon Winnie O’connor Saratoga Elwood Foster Indianapolis Little Timber Castro Brino Lord Derby Readville Ed Geers Monk

Bedsford Leads to World Record at South Norwalk Fair

In South Norwalk Connecticut E T Bedsford drove Boma and York Bay a mile to wagon in 2 154 world record The record of 21464 was made last year in Toledo

Norwalk Conn E. T. Bedsford Boma York Bay Toledo

Amory and Meister Lennon Duel on Riverside Park Green

A humorous Riverside Park golf scene features Meister Lennon coaching young Amory as they battle a sunlit late afternoon. A mis-hit shatters a club, splinters fly, and the pair endure a comic setback while the writer Gottlieb notes the tale’s fictional alibi.

Hoosiers Prep For Louisville After Local Sports Rush

The article notes Indiana University teams travel to Louisville with confidence after a victory over Dr. Josh Pin, former England champion. It highlights strong interest in bowling boxing wrestling and basketball as Tomlinson Hall hosts events and Indianapolis joins the polo league, signaling a busy winter sports season.

Ton Josh Pin All England

Man Seeks US Detective Office Address in Message

Bicycle officer Thomas Griffin reports a handwritten letter from Jesse F. Cook of Natchez Mississippi asking for the address of the U S Detective office and expressing interest in joining the force. Griffin cannot locate a Griffin at Gas City and questions who Cook is and how he heard of him.

Thomas Griffin Jesse F. Cook Natchez, Miss Cook Griffin U. S Gas City

Coal storage profits cited for two railroads in Buffalo

Report claims 169000 tons of anthracite coal stored in Buffalo by the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western and Lehigh Valley railroads will be sold at 11 dollars a ton. If true, the profit would be about 8 dollars per ton totaling roughly 1252000 dollars, with coal originating from the companies own mines.

Buffalo N. Y Delaware,’ Lackawanna &Western Lehigh Valley New York State New York New York City

Actress Rose Coch Injured By Carbolic Acid Mix Up

Helena report says Rose Coch, noted actress, was severely burned after mistaking carbolic acid for face lotion. She applied the chemical in a dark room and escaped permanent facial injury only after hours of medical treatment. Her eyesight was saved though her features may be scarred.

Helena Mont Rose Cochran

Married Private Chooses Family Over Enlistment

Winsted Conn Aug 23 Warren Rogers a private in the Fourth Connecticut National Guard who recently attacked a man over a flirtation and planned to enlist in the U S army has changed his mind since returning from the encampment. He met and wed Miss Mary Dudley in Millerton New York without her parents knowing and has abandoned the enlistment plan.

Winsted Conn Warren Rogers Connecticut National Guard United States Army Rogers Mary Dudley Millerton N. Y M. B. Snyder

From Ragged Boy to Block Owner in Syracuse

Joan Dunfee, once a hungry boy who faced a janitor’s dirty water pail 40 years ago on Pike block, has become its sole owner. He bought the block in the Syracuse business district for $225,000 from Henry Duguid and vows to hire the janitor if he ever returns.

Syracuse N. Y Joan Dunfee Millonaire Beoblock Pike Block Dunfee Henry Duguid

Catholic priest Nominated to Vermont Legislature

The Rev. D. J. O'Sullivan of St. Mary's Catholic Church in St. Albans has been nominated by Democrats for the Vermont state legislature in the Sept. 26 election. The move gains support from Percival W. Clement's high license backers, signaling strong odds. O'Sullivan would be the first Catholic priest to be nominated or elected to a Vermont legislative seat. Born in Winooski, he trained for priesthood at Montreal college.

ST. Albans D. J. O’sullivan St. Mary's Catholic Church Percival W. Clement Vermont Winooski Montreal College

Lancaster Youth Receives License to Wed Widow in Shock Move

George W. Harmon aged 6 previously permitted to marry Mary E. Berkenheiser aged 16 after two reconciliations. He then obtained a license to wed Anna Mary Bullock aged 50 who had been divorced a week earlier.

Lancaster George W. Harmon Mary E. Berkenheiser Anna Mary Bullock

Newby Oval Track Fades From the Landscape

The old Newby Oval bicycle track is rapidly disappearing as financial realities make maintenance untenable. In contrast Newport sees solid progress in tennis with player Ware from Bow earning praise for his performance.

Newby Oval Newport Ware Bow

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