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Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1906

Page

7

Toledo Afraid of Carrs Band Fourth of July Games

In a tight Fourth of July showdown, Mud Hens fear the Hoosiers as Toledo lists Carrs Band among its key opponents.

Toledo Carr

Toledo Hoosiers tilt promises overflow crowd at park

July 4 Toledo eyes record turnout as Hoosiers clash with Mud Hens in Independence Day doubleheader. Manager Carr plans lefty Hickey and Maford for the Hoosiers while Minnehan and Platt will open for Toledo. Kreuger out due to his sister’s illness, Clingman at third. Rain forced Tuesday’s game to be postponed.

Columbus Carr Hickey Southpaw Maford Kellam Hafford Indianapolis Toledo Platt Minnehan Inok Clingman Kreuger Chicago

National League at Boston Philadelphia game noted

In Boston a National League game featured pitchers Dorner and Brown for Philadelphia and Dug gleby and Dooin for the home club. The brief report cites Battery partners and the unusual score notation, reflecting a foggy, terse telegraph style era record.

Boston Philadelphia Dorner and Brown Duggleby and Dooin

Baseball Scores Across Leagues From Chicago to Cleveland

In the American League games in Cleveland and Chicago, Batters and pitchers like Batterjee Townsend Clark Donahue Warner Payne Owen Sullivan Rickey and Ghietzo appear in multi game summaries with varied runs and innings. Washington and central league matchups in South Bend and Wheeling show additional box score details with multiple pitchers and combined totals.

Cleveland Detroit Townsend Clark Donahue Warner Payne Chicago Ruf Ghietzo lLouls Owen Sullivan Smith Rickey White and Sullivan Jacobsen O'Connor Washington Rhe Botton Oy Kitson and Keydon Harris and Armbruster

Ollie Blavin Breaks 50 Mile Stock Car Endurance Record

Oliver Blavin of Texas shattered all four world records for a 50 mile stock touring car event at Hawthorne in Chicago. He clocked 1 hour 4 minutes 19 seconds, beating the prior 1 hour 9 minutes 51 seconds set in St Louis last month. Five of nine starters finished. W J McDonald took second and 76 Rogers third. Other Sunday results include a Three Miles event with prices between 1 000 and 2 000, O C Friend winner, V Rogers second, Willett third.

Speciro Tris Sum Chicago Ollie Blavin Texas Hawthorne St. Louis Rogers O. C. Friend NC. V. Rogers W. R. Willett Ce Webb Ollie Slavin

Wednesday's American Association and League Games Summary

Schedule lists numerous two game series across American Association Central and American League. Notable matchups include Toledo vs Tadiananalis, Philadelphia vs Boston, New York vs Philadelphia, Evansville vs Terre Haute, Grand Rapids vs South Bend, Canton vs Wheeling, and Springfield vs Dayton, with multiple two game arrangements and varied venues.

Cleveland New York Philadelphia Chicago Detroit Bt. Louis Washington Boston Wardort Grand Raphore Springfield Wheeling Canton South Bend Yom Dayton Terre Haute American Association Tadiananalis Toledo Columbia Loutaville Kansas City Milwaukee St. Paul Minneapolis Brooklyn Pittaborg Cincinnati Sc. Louis St. Louis Evansville Grand Rapids Springfeld

Ryan Wins at Terre Haute in Thirty Round Bout

In Terre Haute Indiana on Tuesday night George Siler gave the decision to Greek Jimmy Ryan of Terre Haute over Dannie Hayes of Peoria in a ten round lightweight bout. Both weighed about 142 pounds. Hayes pressed the attack with hard rights and lefts in the final rounds while Siler warned him several times for holding. Ryan led early with an edge from the first five rounds but Hayes fought back, keeping the fight competitive before the referee’s ruling ended the match in favor of Ryan.

Sun Terre Haute Ind George Siler Jimmy Ryan Terre Traute Dannie Hayes Peoria Jimmy Hayes Ewings

John L Sullivan speaks sober years and future plans

John L Sullivan, now sober fifteen months, travels the country and discusses boxing. He claims 33 months without alcohol and reflects on Corbett Jeffries and Fitzsimmons. He may stay in vaudeville, has sparring with Joseph Barry, and recalls recent bouts including Frank Boston knocking out Dick Kelly.

Corbett Corbet Jeffries Fitzsimmons John JL Heraid Joseph Barry

Three Teams Nominated For Vanderbilt Cup Contest

Special to The New York July 4 with entries closed three teams were nominated for the Vanderbilt cup contest on Ort These are Italian German and American A French team was also represented with Jefferson du Mont Thompson chairman of the Vanderbilt cup commission now in France Four nations will compete for the trophy

New York Jeferson du Mont Thompson Fratee

Selbach Seeks Columbus Engagement After Boston Release

Kip Selbach, released by the Boston Americans, wired President Bryce of the local association club seeking a Columbus uniform engagement. Selbach's home is in Columbus and he expressed eagerness to play for the city team. No answer was returned.

Selbach Joe Columbus Kip” Selbach Selder Boston Americans Bryce

Play at West Newton Opens Season With Statehouse Half Team

West Newton hosts the Statehouse half squad on July 4 to start the season. Players listed include Goodnan as catcher, O'Harrow as pitcher, F. Kelly at first, Hester second, HOH at third, Pritchard left field, Cowdrey right field, Goake center field, McBermott short, Ruch as sub pitcher.

West Newton Statehouse Goodnan O'Harrow F. Kelly Hester Hoh Pritchard Cowdrey Goake McBermott Ruch

Attell Picked To Beat Nell In Featherweight Showdown

Abe Attell, famed for clever defense, prepares to defend his featherweight title against Neil Nell in a highly anticipated clash. Both fighters bring speed and punch, with Attell relying on reach and craft while Nell aims to close distance and land power shots. The bout, staged by Tom McCarey in Los Angeles, promises a marquee featherweight contest drawing wide attention.

Atrel Nell Abe Attell Nett Foor Harry Terny Neila Neil Nelson Yorm Jong

Attell to Meet Neil in Open-Air Featherweight Title Fight

In Los Angeles on the afternoon of July 4 the first city open-air title bout pits Abe Attell of San Francisco against Frankie Neil of the same town for the featherweight crown. They weigh about 116 pounds with Attell the favorite.

Tom McCarey Los Angeles Frankie Nell Abe Atteil Tittle Fellows Jem Bowker California Abe Attell Frankie Neil Attell Mitty Pacife Athletic Club Hin San Francisco JLM Neil

Argonauts Beat Thames Club In Henley Heat

In a second heat at Henley the Argonaut eight from Toronto defeated the Thames club to lead the grand regatta. The first boat, rowed yesterday, also won, as the Argonauts claimed victory over Trinity College Cambridge in a close, decisive race.

Thames Club Henley Regatta Scrippe-McRae Freas Association Henley ON Thames Argonaut Toronto Canada Trinityif Cam Bridge

White Sox Lucks Favor Team Proclaimed by Manager

Special to the San: Chicago White Stockings, praised as the luckiest club this season, have won many games by fielding and defense despite weak batting. Manager Stealer from St Louis notes their run of fortunate outcomes since June, with outbatted records limited and several near wins.

San Chicago Stealer St. ‘Louis Halis White Stockings Comiskey Reurn Southsifery Chicago Lib St. Louvia Boston

Race Results Across Cities in Turbulent Card

Across New York Cincinnati Windsor Salem Buffalo results show multiple races with times and winners like Smiling Tom Granada and El Cuchifta. Notable performances include Long Run, Nervator, and Granada with varied odds and speeds, reflecting a busy racing program.

New York C. Core Sewell Smiling Tom Miller Brookdale Davidson el Cuchifta Onatas Lady Ellison Cincinnati Furlonga Granada Nicol Even Chutcher Héctor Frank Flesher Poster Girl Miles Huddlevard Nicot Little Elkin Handy Bill Miltlodes Truebel Cottontown Paortunate Ume Firth Yowrie Marmurean Boland the Mate Alma Garcia Happy Jack Trill Carter Marabon Ums Tmb Bob Windsor Nervator Raglans Keenigan Lautse Malta Dick Shanteysime T. Tammany Furiongs Minot Furionga Clitton Forge Blue Coat King Pepper Bixth I Curfonge Loupanta Alles Leeda Rubatyat Salen Aselina Keyea Prince Rayat Morgan Recond Momentum Melntyre Latviea Cave Adaum Crigimins Pitth

Great American Fourth of July Tale of a Boy’s England Versus USA Duel

Ten year old James J. Corbett recalls a Fourth of July memory in which an English boy visiting at Felsen becomes the challenger in a playful yet decisive mock contest. The narrator plans to prove American greatness with fireworks and a bold showdown, ends with the English lad forced to cheer for Uncle Sam.

Uncle Sam James J. Corbett Felsen England America George Washington

Real Indians at Wasn agton Park Game

Reported chatter predicts the Rexl Indiana will clash with the Dunsaeldorfers at Wasn agton Park. Some fans fear trouble and a few may abandon the water wagon after the games with the opponents, while others insist the real Indians will appear in the bleachers.

Rexl Indiana

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