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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1909

Page

6

Notable series with the Sox in Chicago surround umpiring talk

Boston speed boys clash with the White Sox in Chicago as fans expect a pennant race. Umpire Clarence Owens criticizes the double umpire system and urges a recognized school for umpires. The Louisville recap highlights Burke 3 times driving in runs in a jungle slugfest.

Chicago Lake Speed Boys Boston White Sox Clarence Owens Eckman O’brien

Today’s Games Across Three Leagues

American Association features Indianapolis at Louisville Columbus at Toledo Milwaukee at Kansas City St Paul at Minneapolis National League games include Chicago at Philadelphia Pittsburg at New York Cincinnati at Brooklyn St Louis at Boston American League matchups Philadelphia at Detroit Washington at Cleveland Boston at Chicago New York at St Louis Central League action Wheeling at Grand Rapids Zanesville at Dayton Evansville at South Bend Terre Haute at Fort Wayne

American Association Wow Milwaukee Minneapolis Louisville Columbus Kansas City St. Paul Indianapolis Neene Toledo Pittsburg Chicago New York Cincinnati St. Louis Philadelphia Brooklyn Boston American Pet Detroit Pete Nareseas Cleveland Pewee Washington Wheeling Zanesville Indianapolis National League American League Central League Grand Rapids Dayton Evansville South Bend Terre Haute Fort Wayne

Sting for Kling A remark from Garry Herman

Garry Herman comments that he would not trade Larry Mc Clean for John Kling, while Mc Clean remains hospitalized. The remark reflects a heated exchange and gauges trade expectations amid an ongoing situation.

Kling Garry Herman Larry McClean John Kling Johnny

Military motor caravan in Indiana on transcontinental tour

Private Malcolm M. Parritt of the New York National Guard Lieut B B Rosenthal and Frank Zirbes are en route from New York to San Francisco on a military auto tour bearing orders. The Chicago Auto Mobile Club planned a hearty reception in South Chicago after departing Ligonier Indiana early this morning with an escort into Chicago. They were ahead of schedule at Ligonier.

Chicago Chicago Automobile Club Malcolm M. Parritt New York National Guard B. B. Rosenthal Frank Zirbes New York San Francisco Ligonier Ind South Chicago

No long races planned at fall meet for 16 Gard

Indiana Speed Way plans a September race meet for motor cars but will drop long-distance contests for safety. The Wheeler Schebler trophy for the 300 mile race, unfinished, remains to be awarded at a future event.

Indiana Speedway Company

Polish Giant May Meet Local Opponents in Wrestling Bout

Zbyszko, a Polish mat expert managed by Jack H. Herman of Buffalo, plans a tour starting October 1 to face Frank Gotch. The heavyweight clash is expected around January 1 with Kansas City courting the bout. Zbyszko is regarded as the era’s top challenger outside Gotch and may appear in Indianapolis early in the winter.

Poland Zbyszko Jack H. Herman Buffalo Frank Gotch Gotch Indianapolis

Curtiss and Paulhan Set Early Air Records in France

In Bethany Plain at Rheims on August 24 Glenn H. Curtiss of the United States and M. Paulhan of France established two records in the first international aviation tournament. Curtiss flew six and one fifth miles in eight minutes 35 seconds at 44 miles per hour, while Paulhan covered 35 miles in 58 minutes 48 seconds.

Rheims France Glenn H. Curtiss United States M. Paulhan Bethany Plain

How They Won and Other Baseball Scores

Toledo edged Columbus in ten after tying three times with a ninth inning comeback. St. Paul tallied in the sixth as Milwaukee won 7 to 2 with four runs in the ninth. Chicago trounced Boston 11 to 6 while New York topped the Giants 12 to 5. Cleveland dropped its fourth straight in Philadelphia 12 to 8. Brooklyn and St. Louis split, and Dayton beat Evansville 3 to 1 as Grand Rapids defeated Wheeling 2 to 1.

Louisville James Burke Diamond Browns Johnny Hayes Dorando Kentucky Burke Spencer Carr Packard Chadburne Hayden Chad Colonels Dunleavy Woodruff Sullivan Lindaman Fenlon Salm Hooke Indians Howley Otto Williams Otto Olson Escanaba Yelept Clayton Jack Williams Thielma Glaze St. Paul Millers Young Saints McGlynn Blues Milwaukee St. Louis Cicotte Boston Mr. Batley Cliff Curtis Cubs Chicago Giants Reds New York Marquard Ames Leifield Philadelphia Wagner Pase Ani Stent Wilsor Leach Pirates Cleveland Highlanders Brooklyn Bel Beebe Pastorius Yingling Zanesville Dayton Smith Evansville

Pickups for Cash: Comiskey Buys White Sox Players

William C. Comiskey expands the White Sox roster for 1910 by purchasing Des Moines figures Dwyer a first baseman and Michoff a third baseman, with Cole of Wichita among the new signings for cash.

Comiskey White Sox Dwyer Desmoines Michoff Cole Wichita

Fritzi the Mascot Noted After Indians Win

John Fox Jr. and Frittzi Scheff watched the Indians wallop the Colonels on Monday. The veteran novelist and the operatic prima donna commented that Fritzi ought to be a fine mascot for the team.

Fritzi John Fox, Jr Frittzi Scheff Indians Colonels

Slugfest Schedules in New York Rings Jeanette and Ferguson

Jeanette the colored heavyweight and Ferguson of Boston meet at the Fairmount A C for ten rounds amid high fan expectations of a repeat of the Lewis Burke slugfest. Jeanette recently beat McVey in Paris and holds a decision over Jack Johnson. Ferguson arrives with a strong Boston record after five weeks in New Hampshire to sharpen form.

Nette Sandy Ferguson Boston Fairmount A. C Lewis-Burke Jeanette McVey Paris Jack Johnson Sam Langford Ferguson New York Beantown New Hampshire Hills

Rube Waddell Rescues in Cleveland Warehouse Fire

Local legend Rube Waddell acted as a passerby when flames broke out at a Cleveland warehouse. He reportedly rescued some contents and aided others during the blaze, with observers noting the building may have housed a wholesale whisky firm.

Rube Rube Waddell Cleveland

Yesterday's Scores Across The League

A summary of last day's results lists multiple games with scores including Indianapolis 9 over Louisville 2, St Paul 1 over Minneapolis Toledo 6 over Columbus 5, Milwaukee 7 over Kansas City 2, Brooklyn 7 1 over St Louis 0 9, Chicago 11 over Boston 6, Pittsburg 2 over Philadelphia and New York 12, Cincinnati 9, and American League games Boston 3 over St Louis 2, Chicago 5 over New York 1, Philadelphia 12 over Cleveland 11, Washington 6, plus Dayton 3 over Zanesville 1, South Bend 5 over Evansville 0, Fort Wayne 4 over Terre Haute 0, Grand Rapids 2 over Wheeling 1.

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