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Newspaper

Indianapolis Sun

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1907

Page

7

Hoosiers in Milwaukee seek edge in series

Indiana leader Iley Carr claims the Hoosiers will best the Brewers in Milwaukee. He praises Lindsay infield strength and Cook speed, predicts the fastest man to reach first in the league, and notes pitcher depth with Summers Kellum Briggs Slagle Elliott. Carr eyes another outfielder from the Western association.

Cook American Association Summers Kellum Briggs Slagle Elliott Milwaukee Carr

Actuate Bar Meeting Sees Indiana Leaders Speak

The State Bar association met in Indianapolis on Tuesday and Wednesday. Daniel Fraser of Fowler opened with The Courts and the Legislature at the Country Club. Charles W Miller of Indiana discussed Our Practice. Harry Tuthill of Michigan City spoke on Are Corporations I ted, and Why. The Value of Expert Testimony was by Charles Ebellison of Plymouth. A business meeting and supper followed Tuesday. Wednesday's session moved to the district court room at the federal building.

The State Bar Association Indianapolis Country Club Daniel Fraser Fowler Eddreas Charles W. Miler Indiana Tureday Harry Tuthill Michigan City Ted Charles Ebellison Plymouth Country Elm District Court Federal Building

Aaron Blair Died In Indianapolis. Buried Near Lew Wallace

Aaron H. Blair died Monday at his daughter's home, Mrs. Harold Taylor, 1101 N Delaware St. He was buried Monday in Crawfordsville near the grave of his brother in law General Lew Wallace. Born in Clinton County Indiana in 1831, Blair had been active in business since moving to Indianapolis from Crawfordsville a decade ago.

Aaron H. Blair Harold Taylor Delaware St Crawfordsville Gen Lew Wallace Mr. Blair Clinton County Indiana Anapolis

Steele Purchased by Boston Americans

Elmer Steele, pitcher for Lynn of the New England League, has been sold to the Boston Americans. He has won 13 of his last 14 decisions for Lynn.

Boston Mass Elmer Steele Lynn New England Boston Americans Steele Frank Donahue Jiggs Springfield The

Mike Schreck Eyes Fight With Tommy Burns

Cincinnati July 9 Mike Schreck seeks a decisive win over Tommy Burns after doubting Bill Squires and predicting Burns would fall on the Fourth. Schreck argues Burns boasted of barring no fighter in the world and vows to test him in the ring.

Cincinnati Mike Schreck Tommy Burns Burns Schreck Bill Squires

Travers Finesse Nets Olympic Cup in Gale at Cleveland

Metropolitan Golf association wins Olympic Cup with 641 strokes in rough conditions. Western Golf association finishes second at 648, Western Pennsylvania third at 651, Royal Canadian fourth. Jerome Travers shines with 77 in morning and 75 in afternoon for 152 total, amid challenging wind that may push qualifying scores beyond 175. Rockefeller observed the event.

Cleveland Metropolitan Golf Association Euclid Club Links Western Golf Association Western Pennsylvania Royal Canadian John D. Rockefeller Jerome Travers

Elimination Race Planned for Vanderbilt Cup Trials

The American Automobile Association Racing Board outlines an elimination race for American cars on October 5 in Union County New Jersey. The 2 mile course at Plainfield will be traversed about 11 times to cover 300 miles, with roads fully macadamized. The main Vanderbilt Cup race is expected soon after, two weeks later.

New York American Automobile Association Union County New Jersey Plainefild

Burns Offered $2500 for Rematch With Squires

Melbourne reports the backer of Australian pugilist Bill Squires offered Tommy Burns $2500 plus the entire gate money for a return fight. The offer follows Burns defeat in the first round at Colma on July 4 and proposes a rematch within a month.

Melbourne Victoria Bill’’ Squires Tommy Burns Colma Cal United States Burns Squires

Fitz Picks Easy Money at Danbury Club Card

Willie Fitz gerald of Brooklyn and Mike Barry of Chicago are slated for six rounds before the Danbury Athletic Club in Danbury Connecticut on Wednesday July 10. Preliminary features a six round bout between Kid Hogan of Hamilton and Young Schultze of Toledo with Kid Lavigne as referee. Matches arranged by Cal Harris.

Sun Sandusky, CO Willie Fitzgerald Brooklyn N. Y Mike Barry Chicago Danbury Athletic Club Danbury Kid Hogan Hamilton Young Schultze Toledo Kid Lavigne Cal Harris

Absolute cure for morphine and cocaine habit offered

An advertisement touts a sanatorium resembling a home as an absolute cure in ten days to two weeks. It promises no home treatments, no suffering, and reasonable charges. Each patient is attended by a lady nurse and no payment until satisfaction.

Crowd Attacks Captain Chance After Brooklyn Loss

After Chicago defeated Brooklyn at Washington Park, angry fans pelted Chicago first baseman Chance with bottles. Tinker restrained him as police intervened. chaos spread to the stands. Chance left the field under guard after the game ended well past dark.

Chance Chicago Tinker Hofman

Rays From the Baseball Spotlight

Western American Association clubs battled among themselves while Eastern teams moved toward harsh places. Cromley won for the Blues over the Saints, Wilson shut down the Millers, and Doyle fanned Cantillon. Connie Mack’s Athletics beat the World Champions 5 to 2 as McKean was ousted in Dayton. Dunkirk beat Cincinnati and Dayton Central leaguers, while Lebanon errored eight times and Kokomo-Sharpesville edged Bunny Hare’s squad 4 to 3.

American Association Lebanon Sharpesville

Glidden Tourists Gather as Start Nears

Cars by the score are arriving from east and west and by tomorrow eight cars will compete in the Glidden tour ready for a 7 30 a m start. The opening day’s route runs from Cleveland to Toledo with entries from eastern clubs and many western organizations ready to compete.

Scripps-McRae Press Association Cleveland Toledo

Best Trainers Are Veterans In Trotting Sports

Veteran trainers like George Starr Ed Geers Lon McDonald and Budd Doble remain prime in the trotting and pacing world. The bracing air constant exercise and simple life keep them active past fifty and even seventy, guiding horsemen and imparting hard earned knowledge to younger handlers.

Janice Beckley St. Louis Cardinals Ollie Pickering Jack O'’Connor Browns Jim McGluire Highlanders Cy Young Boston Americans Diamond Bob Fitzsimmons Peter Maher John St Sullivan George Starr Ed Geers Lon McDonald Rudd Doble Jack Trout Jack Bowen McDowell Alix Bair Maud S Budd Doble

Latonia meeting decision pending by racing commission

The Racing Commission will meet in Lexington tomorrow to decide Latonia jockey club requests for extra days. It is unclear if the extension will be 10 days or longer. Col. Grainger supports any extension, Louis Des Cognets opposes a 30 day addition, while Col. Chinn Col. Clay and Milton Young did not commit.

Cincinnati Latonia Racing Commission Lexington Jockey Club Charles Grainger Atonia Louis Des Cognets Col Jack Chinn E. F. Clay Milton Young

Reds deny adding new players this season

President Herrmann of the Reds says there is no foundation to rumors that six new players will be added. He states the team is not pursuing new men now and will only consider options on existing players in August, with a strong likelihood that none will return.

Lindsay Burke Cincinnati Herrmann The Reds Cincinnati Cla

South Bend Central Defeats Laporte in 12 Inning Tilt

South Bend Central edged Laporte 9 to 4 after 12 innings in La Porte. The game extended beyond regulation as Central rallied to secure the victory with late scoring and strong pitching amid a marathon matchup.

The Sun Laporte Ind South Bend

New Tomlinson Hall and Nex serve cheap city meals

The new Tomlinson Hall at 130 East Ohio Street offers meals priced at 20 to 26 cents in the city. Aimed at diners seeking low-cost options, the facility markets value meals and quick service in a period of budget-conscious eating.

Tomlinson Hall NEX East Ohio Street

This Old Dobbin Has an Income Estate Division Awaits Death

A Chicago horse named King, 21, lives on a monthly allowance from a $100,000 estate left by former owner George C. Watts. The will provides $20 monthly during usefulness and $1350 monthly after, with part of the estate to charity. The estate division is delayed until the horse dies.

Salia Chicago George C. Watts Mr. Watts King Watts Thing

Tuesday Games Highlight American Association Schedule

The slate features Indianapolis at Milwaukee Columbus at Kansas City Toledo at St. Paul Louisville at Minneapolis in the American Association. In the National League, St Louis visits New York Chicago plays Brooklyn Pittsburg meets Philadelphia Cincinnati faces Boston. American League games include Philadelphia at Chicago New York at Cleveland Washington at St. Louis Boston at Detroit. Central League matchups list Springfield at Grand Rapids Dayton at South Bend Evansville at Wheeling and Terre Haute at Canton.

Chicago Pittsburg New York Philadelphia Boston Cincinnnati Sa Brooklyn Badeeee St. Louis Sree Cleveland Detroit St. Louis Washington Erzestee Springfield Wheeling Eet Dayton Bane Eee Evansville Creasererea Reves Canton Eesee Terre Haute Grand Rapids South Bend Eben Indianapolis Milwaukee Columbus Kansas City Toledo St. Paul Louisville Minneapolis Brooklyn Cincinnati Washington St. Louth Dayton Wheeling Canton

American Association Kansas City and Minneapolis Batteriestotal

At Kansas City the Kansas City team faced St. Paul with Cromley Leahy Farris and Sugden delivering for the battery. In Minneapolis the RHE Minneapolis roster included Ford Towne Graham Freeman Towns Wilson and Roth against Milwaukee Batteries with Ford Towne and others noted.

American Association Kansas City St. Paul Cromley

Baseball lineups and battery pairings across the leagues

The document lists multiple city matchups with team designations and battery pairings. It records players such as Brown, Kling, Pastorius, McIntyre, Bergen, Lindaman, Coakley, Sohler, Hitt, MacLean, Young, Needham, Karger, Marshall, Lynch, Bowerman, Leaver, Gibson, Corrdon, Jacklack, Mullin, Siever, Archer, Schmidt, Tannehill, Pruitt, Winter, Shaw, Owen, Smith, McFarland, Sullivan, Bender, Powers, Petty, OConnor, Smith, Graham, Heydon, Liebhardt, Clark, Doyle, and Thomas across cities including Brooklyn, Cincinnati, Boston, New York, Philadelphia, Detroit, Chicago, St. Louis, Washington, and Cleveland.

Brooklyn Chicago Brown Kling Pastorius, McIntyre and Bergen Boston Cincinnati Lindaman and Coakley Sohler iMavdeg Hitt MacLean Young and Needham New York RHA St American League Detroit Mullin Siever Archer Schmidt Tannehill Pruitt Winter Shaw Philadelphia Owen, Smith, McFarland and Sullivan Bender and Powers St. Louis

Richmond Sportettes Raise Funds for Franchise Bid

Citizens of Richmond Virginia raise 3000 dollars for a franchise in the Eastern league. The piece notes who may have a sale, mentions Altrock transitioning to a circuses role as a bartender, and references various sports figures and events from baseball and racing.

Richmond

Willidin approves Berlin plan for 50 mile motor race track

Emperor Willidin has provisionally approved the German Automobile club decision to build a 50 mile long motor race course at Biffel in Rhenish Prussia. The track will be 30 feet wide and weave through valleys hills and bridges with sharp curves to appear as natural as possible. The capital required will run to several millions of dollars with subscriptions sought from leading automobilists and manufacturers.

German Automobile Club Biffel Rhenish Prussia

City seeks land for sewer work in Indianapolis

The Board of Public Works of Indianapolis Indiana on July 8 1907 adopted Declaratory Resolution No 5208 1907 to condemn and appropriate a 15 foot wide strip through Holtman and Topp and Hanna heirs subdivisions for sewer purposes The notice sets July 2 1907 as the remonstrance date with a hearing at 10 am and states final action will be conclusive. officials Joseph T Elliott Preston C Trusler and Fred J Mack chair the board.

Department OF Public Works Majestic Holtman and Topp Hanna Heirs North Street Holtman & Topp Topp & Holtman St. Clair Street Temple Avenue North Joseph T. Elliott Preston C. Trusler Fred J. Mack Board of Public Works

Applications for License in Indianapolis Ward Eleven

Peter Brown gives notice to Center township voters that he will apply at the Marion County Board of Commissioners August term 1907 for a license to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities under five gallons with on premises drinking, at No. 541 East Washington Street in Indianapolis. He also notes privilege of poor privileges in the same room.

Center Township Marion County Indiana Board of County Commissioners Washington Street Indianapolis Washington State of Southeastern Avenue Cornett Place WM. F. Brandt Board of Commissioners Missouri Street Kerrs’ Add Thomas G. Bramlettr

Diddel Favored To Win Indiana State Golf Championship

Diddel is the early favorite for the state golf championship at Terre Haute, with a dozen contenders and dark horses in the field. The Highland and Country clubs, plus players from Riverside, face committee scrutiny over entrance rules, while rivals from Fort Wayne Terre Haute and Richmond pose stiff tests as Indianapolis golfers seek strong showings this year.

Will Diddel Tiddel Terre Haute

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