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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1901

Page

9

Sloane Returns to Yankee Camp With Fournier Plan

Tod Todhunter manager of the champion autoist says Sloane remains a Yankee and intends to ride next season if English riders permit. Fournier denies future motor bicycle rides at Madison Square Garden and plans to build a French auto shop in the U S. Sloane, from Kokomo Indiana, traveled on the Deutschland with Henri Fournier after arriving in Paris.

Pod Sloane Paris Martin New York Tod Henri Fournier Madison Square Garden Fournier James Todhunter Zod Sloane Kokomo Ind

Nother Record Shatters Track Mark at Washington Park

Chicago’s Washington Park track saw F G Jones ride Little Box to a time of 2 03 h breaking the amateur pace record previously held at 2 04 4. The clipping then shows baseball batteries and scores from games in Pittsburgh Chicago New York Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn with lists of pitchers and lineups amid standings and wins.

Washington Park F. G. Jones Little Box Free Bond

Minor League Meeting Called for Chicago September Fifth

Elmore Stivers of Terre Haute died in Quincy after a pitched ball incident. Georgia President Hickey of the Western league convenes a September 5 meeting in Chicago to discuss improved protection for minor leagues. Milwaukee club owners reportedly refused a $42,000 franchise bid from a Cincinnati syndicate led by McPhee.

Elmore “Stivers Terre Haute Quincy Hickey Chicago Milwaukee Ball Club McPhee Cincinnati

Anaconda Beaten in Free for All Pace by Prince Alert

Providence news notes a surprising outcome as Anaconda loses in all three heats of the free for all pace. Prince Alert wins in slow time, with Baron Belt and Martin Bells also racing. Baron Belt is owned by Jesse Fletcher of Indianapolis and won in straight heats.

Jesse Fletcher Providence R.1 Sprune Anaconda Prince Alert Baron Belt Martin Bells Baron Bell Indianapolis

Fast Track Racing Draws 20000 At Muncie Show

Cool weather and a 20000 crowd highlight a program at Muncie with multiple events. Winners include Lag B in the free-for-all trot, Ex-Sheriff and Hila L in pacing and trotting, Tidi Ness Franklin, Wilson Girl, Pat Agen, Watson Rebel, Sly Medium, Carnation, B Q Reed, Outline, and Rube Johnson among others.

Muncie Lag B Ex- Sheriff Hila L Tidiness Franklin Wilson Girl Pat Agen Watson Rebel Oakland City Sly Medium Carnation B. Q. Reed Outline Frankfort Rube Johnson Czar American Bell Rushville Miss Leach Daisy F

Driving Club Reopens Friday Card Promises Fast Races

Driving club resumes matinee races Friday after weeks of postponement due to heat. Entries listed include 3:06 Toney Wilson and E. P. Clark with Kittie D. and Charles Donson, 2:40 Pattie and Dr. McKechnie plus Joe Jefferson and others, 2:20 John R. Ora Shover and Echo Chief, free-for-all with Billy D. Ora Shover and Ozett.

Driving Club Toney Wilson E. P. Clark Kittie D Charles Donson Pattie H. L Dr. McKechnie Joe Jefferson C. R. Webber Harry J. C. Dunn John R Ora Shover Dutch Mary Vi. H. Gates Echo Sam Pierson Helen D Charlies Donson Deleno B Billy D Ozett S. R. Holt

Brainerd Editor Kidnapped After Publication Attack

Brainerd Minnesota August 30 W S Cox editor of the Brainerd Arena was kidnapped Wednesday night by three men taken two miles out of town tar poured over his head and feathers applied then left to walk home. The assault is believed to stem from a publication critical of a leading politician.

Brainerd Minn Cox Brainerd Arena

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