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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1908

Page

6

Suave Young Man Bets Big at Tracks Amid Touts

A polished young man caused ripples in the betting ring as he quietly placed $100 bets at each pool and claimed a large win on his chosen horse. The scene drew a crowd of anxious touts and race-goers, with harness races and multiple heats following a dramatic show of betting and racing outcomes.

Panama Birto Mitia Nny Shady Hearte Shade On Bill Foguety Gibraltar Ike Teaty Nina L Prince Richard Clipsetta Clipsytta Punks Chopin Mins John Coulter Mifion Miles Thars Aimple Zteered

Hoosiers Tame Mud hens In A Gridiron Style

Hoosiers defeated the Mud-Hens with strong fielding and timely hitting. Ketlum and Coulter starred for Indianapolis while Schaty and Smith connected for drives. Toledo led briefly but Indianapolis pulled ahead with decisive hits and errorless defense as McPartlin and Ford scheduled to pitch in coming games.

Dina Annapolis Toledo Baniiwick Wee Wille’ Ketlum Coulter Jones Schaty Smith Indianapolis Hogrlever Ram Mullane St Dges Louisville McPartlin Hoosiers Ford Tucadus Indianapolia Hogriever Herdon E. Tameett Marcan Kellum Roy Inniagy Hite Hopton Wongrun Bmyith Senaup Courter Helsing Ty Kel Wm Dalle OM Reisling Doubla Tamsett Fox Pasem Indianapola hall-Kleinow Millane Attendanes

Tanqoing And Scores From Grain City Matches

Fragmentary score table shows Kanena City 1 and Minneapolis Louisville 8, Columbus 4. Milwaukee 3, St Paul read as 0 or incomplete. Details unclear. no full match context or dates available.

Kanena City Minneapolis, & Louisvile Columbus Milwaukee St. Pau

Sad Story at the Fair Grounds Steered by Coin and Chance

A veteran at the fair grounds track recounts betting misadventures with a wary brotherly warning on horse racing. The narrator details failed picks including Nina and Clipsetta, a misread tip on Chopin, and a costly last race heartbreak with Miles, ending with a grim note on lost bets and ruined plans.

Fair Grounds Wack Tyro Indianapolis Nina

Fragmented OCR sports score list

A jumbled OCR snippet lists many city names and numbers tangled with few clear results. It appears to be a scattered set of scores or standings involving teams from New York Detroit Philadelphia St Louis Cleveland Cincinnati Brooklyn Chicago Fort Wayne Evansville Terre Haute Dayton and others with inconsistent numerals.

Baseball Streaks Across Leagues Highlight Weekend Matchups

In American Association play Indianapolis visits Toledo and Milwaukee goes to St. Paul while Detroit battles Washington and Chicago faces Boston. National League features Boston at Cincinnati and New York at St. Louis with Philadelphia in Chicago as guests. Central League sends Evansville to Terre Haute with Marion at Grand Replica and Fort Wayne at South Bend.

Central League Fort Wayne Marton Fouin Bend Seeierie Exanavius BC Layton Ceyecreee Grand Rapida Terre Huuce American Association Indianapolis Toledo Milwaukee St. Paul Lausenie Columbus- Kanaaa City Minneapolis Detroit Washington Chicago Boston Cleveland Philadelphia St Louis New York Cincinnati St. Louis Brooklyn Pitsburg Lee Evansville Terre Haute Marion Grand Replica South Bend Wheeling Dayton

Heaven For The Golfer Verse Amid Friction In Frankfort

A poem imagines a golfer's heavenly rewards with wings and a princely putter as the scene shifts to Frankfort Indiana where racing and pool betting were barred. The Civic Federation warned action if pools returned and the county officer paused racing for next year.

Frankfort Ind Acre Civic Federation Ofair

Gold Coin Challenge Sparks Reserves vs Germans Game

Ten shining gold eagles were posted with The Sun’s sporting editor by Andy Reinhardt, manager of the Indianapolis Reserves, to back a game with the Düsseldorfers. The Reserves seek the Berliners’ terms and expect to meet only players who have played recently, with the likely match at Washington Park in Indianapolis. The Reserves list A Scoley, McBroughton, Summers, Quieser, Tender, Thompson, W O’Brian, B Curien, J Whit, C Lehr, J Pierce, D Barnes and FB White.

the Sun Andy Reinhardt Indianapolis Duesseldorters Neverges Washington Park A. Scoley McBroughton Summers Quieser Tender Thompson W. O'Brian B. Curien

Great number of pacers in 2:05 race card

The listing shows a large field of pacers for a 2:05 event with numerous horses and trainers. Notable entries include Direct Hal by Direct, Ananiaa by Patron, Shadow Chimes by Chimes Endith W, and Terrace Queen by Little, among others. The names suggest a busy pacing lineup with multiple times around 2:05 to 2:06.

Direct Hal Direct Carl Wilkes Wilkes Nutwood Cartel Afcunder Ananiaa Patron Daphne Dallas Box Eldar Twinkle Mercury Dumont W Dupistac Terrace Queen Little Squaw Kewanee Boy Don Derby Chan Derby Tha Bishop Tam Argot Wilkes

Hood's Sarsaparilla Ad and Racing Tip Tale

A fragmentary item recalls Harris Cohen defending tips with a cruel stunt toward a rival who boasted of horse information. The note from the hospital implies a dislocated arm after the encounter. An old newspaper ad invites readers to send notices to the Bun office.

Harris Cohen Joe Alimag Mr. Cohen Bin Ohio

Indianapolis Thrill Seeker Sums Up Hoop the Hoop Feat

A sensational show in Indianapolis centers on a daring act where a young woman hoops the hoop in an automobile. The stunt mirrors roller skate hooping with a pneumatic car racing through a high cylindrical track and doors that trap and release the performer as she completes a full loop.

Indianapolis Mences Thorss London New York Am Automobile

Veteran trainer Budd Doble recalls his famed racehorses

Cleveland Ohio July Budd Doble, retired long ago from the track, recalls his best trotters. He highlights Goldsmith Maid, Nancy Hanks, Kinney Loy, Twin, and The Roman, detailing their records, speeds, and quirks. Doble cites Maid's 2 14 record at 17 and her near perfect speed, Hanks's education under Kenney, and Dexters's willingness to race in any conditions.

Cleveland Wright Farness Kinney Low McKinney Hamesa Maid Maine California Dexter Nancy Hanks Hen Kenney Kinpey Loy Calfornia

Ed Delehanty Believed Dead In Suicide Mystery

Edward Delehanty star outfielder for the Washington American League club disappeared in Detroit last week. Reports say he was despondent, acting strangely, and hinted at death by his own action. Once a top hitter and holder, he had recently left New York Nationals and Washington, with ties to Cleveland and Philadelphia clubs.

Col. Watrous New York Katherine Ballou Inquelon Edward Delehanty Washington Dalaman Detroit Forterie Delehany Hince New York Nationals Capital Crevaland

Indians to rename Sioux with new family names

St Paul July 8 The commissioner Dr Jacob Eastman in Minnesota plans to regalize Sioux names by assigning family names to pass down generations. The process involves consultation with each man and preserves old names where possible amid land grants and inheritance changes. Eastman links this to his book Indian Boyhood and a broader effort dating to Roosevelt.

ST. Paul Mint Idan Stratrs Jacob Eastman Eastman Indiana Mamlin Garland New York Bosiman Dr. Eastman Bennesota Many Lightnings Ran Kato Lincoln Gr .Bestman Oblyrca Flanddreau N. D Chiyeon

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