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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1908

Page

6

Macs in Baseball Kingdom Surge in Numbers Across Leagues

The Cincinnati Post notes a surge of players with the surname Mac in baseball. About 50 Mac families in minor leagues and numerous Mc names across major league rosters reveal wide representation from leaders to journeymen, with players listed across teams from Detroit to Milwaukee and beyond.

Cincinnati Post McCarthy's McIntires McCormicks Mcfarlands Jos Sica Meatlister Detroit MrAlese Rochestery McAndrews Kansas City Mcbride Beorta St. Joseph McCarten Johnstown McCausland Denver McCreery Minneapps McCarthy Cleveland Hartford Concord

Hoosiers Win as Columbus Falls to Watkins Indians

Trade action looms as KIHM linked to MEL LOR of the Senators in a pending swap. Columbus suffers a second loss while the Hoosiers win, signaling possible roster shakeups and competitive shifts ahead of upcoming games.

Columbus Watkins’ Indians

Hoosiers Beat Senators 10 to 5 In Indianapolis Tilt

Tom Williams pitched strongly as Indianapolis toppled Columbus 10 to 5. Rumors swirl of a possible Keim for Mellor trade involving D Hookers and Senators, with Mellor praised for his fielding and headwork.

Duesseldorfers Accept Harry Sietkin as Manager

Indiana polls show Harry Sietkin accepted as manager by the Duesseldorfers amid ongoing local questions. Voters weigh leadership while community figures address upcoming events and governance.

Harry Sietkin Indiana Duesseldorfers

Baseball scoring notes from Columbus vs Indianapo lis game

Box score style summary shows Columbus 22 runs through innings with a 3 3 tally for Indiana. Key players Heydon Mellor Coulter Wintama Marean and Jones noted in line scores. Stolen bases and double plays listed. pitchers Wagner and Williams credited with control. hits by Heydon Marcan and others.

W. Fox Oo Heydon Coulter Jones Kihm U Ao Tamsett Marean Wintama Columbus Indiananous Indianapolis Heydon

Dreamer’s superstition against private tips from a dream

A man recalls chasing a lottery fortune after his wife dreamed the winning number 14.62. He wired $1209 for a ticket only to miss the prize by 4.01, ending with his wife remorseful and him sworn off dream guided bets. The tale frames private tips as a sad, costly belief.

Wire Havana Tydianopolis Philadelphia Somebony Ang Dt Sun Dreamland

Unclear sports score card from regional results

A fragmented OCR listing shows multiple city names and numbers: Cleveland, Ph Fort Wayne, Evanaville, Wheeling, Darton, Terre Hauta, South Bend, Marlon, Grand Rapids. Scores or outcomes are incomplete, rendering a coherent summary impossible.

Fort Wayne Evanaville Wheeling Darton Terre Hauta South Bend Marlon Grand Rapids

Sports Schedule From Indianapolis to Grand Rapids

Daily lineup lists games across leagues with matchups including Indianapolis at Loutavie Toledo at Columbus Milwaukee at Kansas City Minneapolis at St Paul Philadelphia at Pittsburg Fort Wayne at Terre Haute South Bend at Evanville Dayton at Marion Grand Rapids at Wheeling American Association play noted Where They Play with no games scheduled today.

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Derby Day Races Outline Purses and Entrants

The article lists six to seven races with purses ranging from 200 to 2500 dollars and notes 19 starters for the Derby. New entries include Princes Richard Miles Oriana Star Cotton Onyx John Souler and Chicago Girl. Decorations and alleged race fixing at Detroit and Indianapolis are described with officials ordering Farley to remove horses and outlawing start attempts.

Princes Richard Miles Oriana Star Cotton Onyx John Souler Chicago Girl Thimble Decoration Detroit John Reagan Len Walsh Jackey Jenn Teagan Alfred C Herpy Prince Richard Entey Indianapolis

Reserves to Play Match as City Promises Funds

Source notes Indianapolis Reserves will be covered for a game at an unspecified venue with any opponent. The Düsseldorfers express intent to fund the venture, and the Reserves’ challenge was published in The Sun on Wednesday.

SVN Indianapolis Duesselderters SUN

Harlem track setback marks end of era for colored jockeys

An eastern sports figure argues that Jockey Wicks, a colored rider, failed at Harlem in New York and that his lack of opportunity due to race signals the decline of black jockeys and trainers in the East. He cites Perry Belmont and Frank McCabe, notes white ownership, and laments limited progress for black riders and trainers despite past figures like Isaac Murphy.

Wicks Harlem New York Hicks Qenera Perry Belmont Frank McCabe Isaac Murphy Hamilton Imma

Sunday Night Sermon on a Baseball Night Outburst

The sporting editor, substituting for the theological editor, recapped a perfect weather game packed stands and a Unitarian minister in the box. The extra inning contest featured sharp pitching, aggressive hitting, and audience cheers with bleachers chanting Amen while visitors were kept engaged and tired. If the pace holds, the big league magazine may feature him next Saturday.

Blanketyblank New Jerusalem Hades Leagus Satson

Frenchy Bills of Fare on Rookie Ball Players

A humorous look at veteran players recalling rookie mistakes on first trips. Greenhorns misread elaborate hotel menus with items like frogs' legs and beef in the motte, while asking about demitasse coffee and jem atanse at the hill. The anecdotes highlight rookie confusion and seasoned responses.

Greenhorns Jemi-tanse

Colmas loses two games in one day in Louisville

Colmas enjoys a remarkable baseball record but the club drops both games in Louisville and another city. Walker powers tied early, Mullane calls the strikes as the crowd cheers. The narrative mixes action and fantasy with a playful police reference as Louisville wins 2 to 0.

Colmas Louisville Walker Antonius Mullane Walcker Tony Tme Chicago Louiaville Columbue Dispatch

Handicap golf tournament at Rivers Side Park inks

The Fourth of July handicap golf event at Rivers side park begins at 3 a.m. Saturday with 36 top local players. F W Lennon, park golf instructor, says it will outperform the spring tournament. The winner receives a net of fine golf clubs donated by Saks & Co.

Rivers Side Park Inks F. W. Lennon the Park Saks & Co

Authentic photograph of L P Moores in Irish auto race

An authentic photograph shows Laula P Moores, an American autoist in the international championship 7 mile race at Batty Shannon, Ireland. The German winner depicts the competitive field as Moores sent a cable from Ball Shannon before the race, promising victory.

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World’s Record 15 at Lou’s Mercy

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Young Mowatt to Meet Pete Boyle in Empire Showdown

Promoter touts Young Mowatt from New Orleans as one of the era's top featherweights in a top round bout at the Empire theater next Saturday. He faces Pete Boyle of New York, a noted puncher, promising a bout with edge from the opening bell. The semi windup pairs Indianapolis featherweight Hen Henderson with George Quinn of Chicago, Henderson favored to win but Quinn expected to test him.

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Bertha Kentrup Sent Back to Cincinnati

Bertha Kentrup a 15 year old girl whose mother was sent to the workhouse will be returned to the House of Refuge in Cincinnati. Judge Wharton sought aid from the Board of Children’s Guardians in this city but could not secure placement due to her fear.

Bertha Kentrup House of Refuge Cincinnati

Baseball Beau Brummel and the National League President

A garbled account portrays Beau Brummel as a prominent baseball figure and describes his role as president of the National League. The text references his presence in New York City and hints at his influence and popularity across Indiana Kentucky Pittsburgh and New York, noting a meteoric career and broad attention.

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Cardinal Gibbons Pundit On Baseball Insight Revealed

A Chicago era story recounts Cardinal Gibbons responding to a reporter during a game. The cardinal hints at a hidden connection between pontifical matters and baseball scores. The exchange ends with a playful two point lead remark.

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