Indianapolis Sends Out Many Players To Pro Teams
Indianapolis ball players who trained in local clubs head to major and minor leagues as Monte Bevile joins Detroit as catcher. Others, including Liebhardt, White, Schaub, Hickey, and Quiesser, move to Omaha Toronto Shreveport New Orleans and Champaign. The exiles seek regular majors. Indianapolis remains a springboard for talent.
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Indianapolis
Cukade
Susoh
Inedianapelle
Monte Baville
Detroit
Liebhardt
Omaha
Buil Young
Hig
Fania
al Whitridge
New Orleans
Whitridgs
Denver
Rob Schaub
Ag & Dall
Hickey
Indianapolia
Johnny White
Toronto
White
Oator
Arthur Quiesser
Cpen
Wat+ Me
Millera
Champaten
Ill
Quiesser
Nat Wits
Iain Rood
Ayort
Quiessers
Fort “Worth
Natches
Mkety
Applecate
Themateur
Dubugar
Intianapolis
Indiana
Lady Suffolk the Great Mare of Trotting History
Story recounts Lady Suffolk as a premier trotting mare, detailing her 16-year career, earnings of about 519,070, and multiple record attempts. It notes rivals, record progress from 240 to faster times, and mentions trainers and drivers active on the grand circuit in 19th century racing.
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Lou Dillon
Major Delmar
Lady Suffolk
Engineer
Staidy Suffolk
Babylm
Sade Ly Mod
Betys
Beneor Conrae
Ny J
Imi
Barilla
Beacon Course
Hoboken
N. d
Pelham
Eagar Hull
Bridgeport
N. J
Ris Place
Semon
Ed Gears
Rand
Charley DeRysler
East View Farm
Denyder
Snow
Geers
Honora
Ert Shank
Cleveland
al Thomas
Same Old Dream From Plunkville Eagles Season Hopes
The Cleveland Press notes a familiar refrain as towns nationwide long for a winning team. Plunkville, once poor, now claims an inning team with a triumphant Eagle cry. The piece mocks recurring dreams of sports glory across villages from coast to coast.
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Plunkville
Oregon
Maine
Cleveland Press
Indians Fall Short In Turbulent Indiana Bash
District rivals clash as Marion defeats Terre Haute 6 to 3 in a rough game marked by injuries and disputed plays. Otters and Wildrats mix at Marion. overtime standoffs feature Danville and Loganport as refs struggle to settle a tense night of hockey-like action.
Ward Wins On Foul In City Bout
Special report from Grand Watids Michigan describes Romie Ward of Sarnia Ontario defeating Jimmy Kelley of New York by foul in the fifth round. Kelley forced the action with clinches and single arm punching, but Ward won as Referee Lynch ruled the foul decisive.
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Ward
Mich
Romike Ward
Sarnia
Ontors
Jimmy Kelley
New York
Kelley
Lynch
Indians Lose To Wildcats In Close Contest
Indianapolis and Kokomo fought a tight game with Kokomo edging the Indians as Devlin’s absence hurt Indiana. The Wondering defense stalled multiple late efforts while Cunningham Lyons and Houghton led the Kokomo attack as the Wildcats protected a narrow lead through the final period.
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Turaday
Aus Allonium
Ron
Loraly
Kokomo
Dianapolis
Devlin
Mayer Cohen
Tor
Logansport
Stoughton
Higgs
Indiana
Rome
Indans
Neue UV
Cunningham
Lyong
Lyons
Sox
War
Bladed Owl
Pix
Omincba
Cusick
Wiktcat
Imlanapelis
Hignins Firs
Mish Cunningham
Jason
Houghton
Rusty
Toberts Coggshail
Bonter - Woiting
Eevee
Buck Harper
Uhird
Toberte Vier
Houghton Moughton
Higwine
I Cunningham
Whiting
Indianapolis
Kykomo
Ruehey—Miggits
Fouls-Haegman
Whiting - Stim Harper
Latham
Standings and score recap from Tuesday and Wednesday games
Tuesday night results show Kokomo 6 Indiana 3 and other scores with Danville Lafayette Terre Haute Martin and Marion noted. Wednesday night games list Marlen at Lafayette and Indiana at Kokomo with varied results across the region.
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Resuita
Kokomo
Indianapelia
Leganepert
Danville
Terre Huute
Marton
Marlen Ac Lafayette
Indianapuila
Jenkins Explains Defeat in Frank Gotch Match
Cleveland Feb. Tom Jenkins once champion wrestler explains his loss to Frank Gotch. He says he knew he could not win once on the pad, backing would lose its forfeit, and fear of warnings would hurt attendance and profits. Jenkins admits no fake but cites right arm weakness two days prior.
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Jenkins
Cleveland
Tom Jenkins
Frank Gotch
T Jenkins
Thas Geteh
Jenkine
Jenkina
Jenkins Haviig
Membership In Graced Auto Club Expands In New York
A special meeting of the Automobile Club of America in New York on a Tuesday night voted to raise membership from nine to ten. Newly elected members include Cornelius Vanderbilt Charles Stee John Roosevelt J Borden Harriman A A Honsman and Adolph Lewisohn. President Winthrop B. Ferritt closed with remarks on automobile legislation and rights versus reckless driving.
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Ac Dum
New York
Autonobile Club of America
Cornelius Vanderbilt
Charles Stee
J. Boreden Harrimas
John R. Roosevelt
A. A. Honsman
A. T. Kemp
Adolph Lewisohn
Frank Tilford
Winthrop B. Fearritt
Milwaukee to Host Next American Bowling Congress Meet
Special to the Sun reports Milwaukee is favored to host the 1902 American Bowling Congress tournament. New York lags due to political clout, while Denver and Philadelphia waver, leaving Milwaukee with alleys ready and strong financial backing for the event.
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Milwaukee
Wis
American Bowlinge Congress
New York
Bote
Stiri
Ned Fens
Denver
Cleveland
Dencer
Aqiy Unis
Aqiy Unis Sens
Piadelphia
MaAlie Pin-Apattern
Aimer Jedd Hochlag
Dik Tomeniment
Tito
Feelin
Fractured sports notes mix of players and teams
A wide array of baseball, boxing, and athletic items from the era, mentioning St Joe Western league figures Orth Chitis and Knoll, Washington club moves, and various player transactions. Included are notes on Tom Coleman, Malachi, and McGinnity with plans for new leagues, arena openings, and college athletics movements amid frequent name-drops and partial game reports.
Mr Statings on First Baseman Demand in Baseball
A well known local baseball observer argues that the short, tall aspirant should aim for first base rather than pitcher. He notes many teams seek capable first basemen and outlines several potential candidates across major and minor leagues, emphasizing the scarcity of strong fielding and hitting at the position.
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Statings
Ciitizen
Bultata
the Inquirer
Stallinga
Thin Bey
wElieher Noubing
Philadelphia
Washington
de. Croll
Wicknan
Cleveland
Slovak
Carr
New York
Joni Ganzi Ural
Chase
Poclité
Boston
Bax
Nat
George la Chance
Grimshaw
Buffalo
Bhafer
Chicago
Bellami Donahue
Louie Bax
Tom Brown
Davin
Stahl
Samah
National League
Jennsy
Chance
Branafnd
Philadephia
Thera
Denrth
Auction Yields Strong Bids at Tidewater Horse Sale
Tuesday sale at Union stockyards drew spirited bidding on horses from numerous consignors. Names include Vein, Vienna, Guth Emery State, Prince Meduiien, Coronado, and Coronado line progeny, with prices listed for many lot numbers and bidders from Indianapolis, St. Louis, Greenburg, Seymour, and beyond. The sale continues Wednesday as buyers seek carriage horses, brood mares, and prospecting mounts.
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Union Stockyards
Vein
Te Arigesa Wilkes
Thomas A. Scart
Behieninger
Vienna
Miteteda
Guth Emery State
Greystone
Alambring
U Arahet
Pitsburg
Prince Medui
Muncie
Mr. Tag
Baron Jean
Hamlsine
Adolph Young
Indianapolis
Ind
Charlie W
Gambrel
Am Ny
J. L Gammell
Shekell
Mount Caemel
Onward
Almont
W. Q. Eden
Grenaharg
C. Pandicora
Coronado
Pandect
Bert Myers
Greensburg
Corona Boy
Cham
Palmyra Fans Clash as Lyons Edge Palmyra for Pennant
Oral recollection from BA Bernhard of the Na poleons recounts a chaotic game at Lyons where Canandaigua players in Lyons uniforms joined Lyons to boost the home team. A riotous crowd battered the field, one hit to the head, and Palmyra lost 6 to 5 ending hopes of a celebration.
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Ba’ Bernhard
Napoleons
Palmyra
New York
Weil
Lyons
Canandaigua
Lyons Uniferma
Joce
Palmyry
Cotton States League Meets In Jackson For Catalogued Roster
The Cotton States League reconvened Tuesday in Vicksburg with Jackson Meridian Natches Baton Rouge Greenville and Hattiesburg listed instead of Monroe. President George Wheatley was present but retired. The session amended the constitution leaving umpire elections and contested games to a three member committee.
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BUNA
John L Sullivan Knocked Down By Pneumonia
Special to the Bun reports John L. Sullivan is laid up with pneumonia in St. Louis. He canceled lecture dates for two to three weeks, confined to his rooms after returning from Jefferson City. He shows effects of punishment, barely speaks, feverish and weakened, saying it is the worst knockdown he ever took.
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ST. Louis
John L. Sullivan
Champion
Garrison
Olive-cla
Jefferson City
Monay
Hoeta
Tim
Edie
Contracts and Releases Notable National League Promulgations
New York reports contracts and releases issued by President H C Pulliam of the National League. Names include Cincinnati Eb J Phelps O Overall and New York Leon Ames A Neal. movements involve Brooklyn to Philadelphia Clymer H Courtney Philadelphia to Pittsburgh O Clymer Cincinnati to St Louis W A Kellum Pittsburgh to Paducah C Land Pittsburg to Toledo J T Gilbert S H Camnite and St Louis to Portland.
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New York
H.C. Pulliam
National League
Cincinnati
EB. J. Phelps
O. Overall
Leon Ames
A. Neal
Brooklyn
Philadelphia
Clymer
H. Courtney
Philadelmia
Pittaburg
O. Clymer
Bt. Lenin
W. A. Kellum
Paducah
C. Land
Pittshune
Toledo
J. T. Gilbert
H. Camnite
Bt. Lou's
Poruland
Ore
Jobo Me Teac
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Charles Nichoteut
Siymour
Frank Coronado
Coward
J. M. Derauer
Coronadel
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Bob McVey
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J. Smith
Seymour
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Dan
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James P Crown
Williamante
Conn
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Royal Fearnaught
E. F. Jones
Teanapolis
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J. M. Watson
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Henry Coliom
Indianapotia
Indama
Jedge Strow
Arm Sitvag
Judee Bummer
Feed Cuthe
Todianapotia
T. D. Wilson
Champalen
Arnheim
de Irri Bey
Jim Wilson
EL Warrick
Wanapalis
Rgt
Twentieth Century
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Fatty Gitt
Legal Tender, Jr
Armhelm
Puraburg
Bay Eviding
Alekactor
Dad Walker
Trdianapolis
Rocket L
Bik
Gusto
John Kirk
Sullivan
Pneumony
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