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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1900

Page

8

Doubleheader split as Indianapolis loses opener to Minneapolis

In Tuesday's first game, Indianapolis falls 6 to 4 as Milligan allows early runs. Harvey and Lally score on a misplayed ball, Nance advances on Nichol, and Powers doubles to drive in Hoghever. Red Ehret dominates after a rough start, but Milligan secures the win for Minneapolis.

Harvey Lally Wilmot Mageon Magocon Smith Nance Nichol Rus Milligan Milli Gan Red Ehret Indians Rei Mannassau Powers Hoghever Indianapolis Minneapolis Ehret Mag

Indians Rally Past Millers as Bandelin Shuts Them Down

The second game saw Fred Barnes and Bandelin on the mound for the Millers. Bandelin allowed four runs in the fourth inning after two failed sacrifices, sealing the Hoosiers victory. Final score Indianapolis 6 Minneapolis 2 with Bandelin earning the win and Barnes taking the loss.

Fred Barnes Bandelin Millers Indians Hoosiers Indianapolis Siesee Minneapolis Barnes Wilmot Seybold Hartsel Geier Hickey Indianapolis Bannassau

Cleveland and Chicago Split Double Header

Cleveland and Chicago split a double header with Cleveland’s Jones and Tamsett debuting in the American League. First game shows Cleveland 4 runs on 10 hits with 2 errors to Chicago 3 runs on 8 hits and 3 errors. In the second game Chicago wins 12 to 0 as Cleveland musters 9 hits and 32 errors while Detroit performs poorly aside from Sievers. Kansas City delivers strong play against Buffalo in a separate matchup.

Chicago Indianapolis Milwaukee Kansas City Detroit Cleveland Buffalo Minneapolis Jones and Tamsett Sievers Powers Oriental Kidz Walter Wilmot Millers Adimirers Watkins Councilman Munro Red Ehret

Baseball score notes from a late 19th century game

The fragment records multiple box score items with teams such as St Louis, Chicago, Brooklyn, New York, Philadelphia and Boston. It notes runs hits and errors, with pitchers mentioned and a key error by Gazier that decided a Brooklyn game.

St. Louis Chicago Gazier Brooklyn Hickman New York Philadelphia Boston

Game Scores Span Multiple Cities in League Matchups

A compact listing shows multiple baseball score results across cities with teams Dayton Marion Wheeling Fort Wayne Mansfield Anderson Toledo New Castle and others. Scores include Wheeling defeating Fort Wayne 8 to 1 and 3 to 0 in separate games, with various home and away listings and abbreviations indicating inning runs and flags.

Wheeling Fort Wayne Mansfield Anderson Toledo New Castile

Milwaukee Ball Series Preview and Player Notes

The report covers mixed baseball notes from Milwaukee and nearby teams. It highlights Hickey's questionable play style, Powers's hitting consistency, Hartsel’s streak, and Walter Wilmot's lingering with a new team. It notes upcoming games, fan reactions, and an injury to George Had and Germany Smith, plus payment woes in New Castle.

Inter Ocean to stage grand automobile tournament in Chicago

Inter Ocean Chicago announces a grand automobile tournament and exhibition at Washington Park on September 18. The note adds spaulding football guide by Walter Camp is out. Connor wins 2 10 pace at Providence. Beatrix Hoyt repeats golf medal record at New York.

Inter-Ocean Chicago Washington Park Spaulding Walter Camp Connor Providence McCoy Corbett

Liners Triumph In 25-1 Rout To Claim Indy Under 14 Title

The Liners defeated the Comets 25 to 1 Tuesday to claim the Indianapolis under 14 championship. Key players included SBatteries Liners Galla gher Engleking Lovell Ames Farley and Hoth from the Comets. Contact Dan Sullivan at 810 Meek St. for game details.

SUN Liners Waverly Comets Sbatteries Gallagher and Engleking Lovell Ames Farley Hoth Comet Indianapolis Dan Sullivan Meek St

Fire Destroys Sheets Barn at 1220 Washington Street

A Tuesday night blaze at Wm Ruffner's barn and adjacent J C Rocker's stable caused about 700 dollars in losses with one horse several buggies and hay feed burned. William Ruffner suffered burns attempting to save the horse and road officer McKinney tried to lift a loaded hose over a streetcar delaying fire crews.

Wm. Ruffner C. Sheets Washington St William Ruffner Sheets J. C. Rocker McKinney Street

Bloody primaries spark deadly clashes and a victory for prohibition

In two South Carolina precincts gunbattles and sharp injuries marked Tuesday’s primaries. In Bamberg County John Bessinger killed Crum Smoak and wounded Edward Crider and Crum Smoak while Dick Smoak fired into the air. In Greenville County Pickney Jordan died from three gunshot wounds and Henry Owens suffered severe injuries. The referendum on prohibition won by a large margin and Senator Tillman was heavily scratched by voters.

Columbia S. C Middin Bamberg County John Bessinger Crum Smoak Smoak Bessinger Edward Crider Dick Smoak West Dunlain Greenville County Pickney Jordan Henry Owens Ed Owens Prohibition Tillman

City Budget Sees 1901 Estimate Rise to 551740

The Board of Works adopts an estimate of expenses for 1901 at 551740, up from 454.44 in 1900, with multiple increases for bridges, lights, street work, sewers, repairs, and new inspectors. The total across departments reaches 1 508899.72, with the law department pending and a proposed tax levy around 65 cents.

Board of Works Pogue’s Run Pleasant Run Tomlinson Hall Law Johnson

Man in Police Court Charged With Assault on Landlady

Henry Boyd, colored, faced assault and battery charges in police court after a dispute with his landlady Mattie Hizer of 310 Banest. She was arrested on the same charge. In a struggle over clothing from a trunk held for back board, Mattie attempted to choke Boyd and accidentally bit his thumb, which he kept clenched until it was badly chewed.

Henry Boyd Mattie Hizer Banest Boyd Mattie

Injured on a Steamer Sunshine Firelight Panic

A New Albany dispatch reports Mrs. Jos Bebee of Indianapolis was injured by a flywheel explosion on the steamer Sunshine Monday night. The wheel belonged to the electric light plant, causing a near panic when lights failed. Mrs Bebee suffered a facial wound from a timber fragment but was not seriously hurt.

New Albany Jos. Bebee College-ave Indianapolis Sunshine Febee

Mrs. Dr Wright Dies in Riots Funeral Planned

In Watseka Illinois on August 29 Mrs Dr Wright died at 3 20 p m after being shot in Monday's riots. The county fall will bury the body in Gilman Illinois. This marks the fifth fatality from the unrest.

Watseka Ill Wright Gilman

Fight Ends In Fatal Stabbing At Public Gathering

After an objection sparked a clash, chairs flew as bystanders fled. A man named Shuddy suffered fatal knife injuries during the melee, with women screaming and exiting into the street as the fight escalated.

Alabama's New Battleship Tops Navy At 17 Knots

Boston August 2 The battleship Alabama built to run 16 knots proved capable of 17 on her trial trip. Crew in stoke and engine rooms suffered no heat or bad air during the test.

Alabama

TWO KISSES TURNED BLOODY IN WEDDING FIGHT

Chicago report of a wedding disturbance where a groom named John Huddy and a rival clashed after an attempted kiss. The incident escalated into a bloody melee during Tuesday night celebrations.

Chicago John

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